-What two health issues does Holden pretend he has in Chapter 20? [Check out pages 150 and 156 if you are unsure.]

-Why do you believe that our main character behaves this way? Support your opinion with a quotation from the text.

Holden pretends to have pneumonia and a headache. Because hes so lonely that he starts thinking differently. If you no friends for a long time and don't have a house you end up going crazy. He also pretends his leg is hurt. He gives a limp and pretends its hurt. And he holds in in a certain way when he sits.