The Catcher in the Rye takes place in what city ?
Correct answer: A. New York City
- A. New York City
- B. Stanford, Connecticut
- C. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- D. Boston, Massachusetts
Explanation
The Catcher in the Rye is set mainly in New York City, where Holden Caulfield wanders after leaving his preparatory school. His journey through the city forms the novel’s central setting.
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