Question

A member of this family believes that a boy is at a school with the motto “You send us the Boy. We’ll mold the man” in the story “This Sandwich Has No Mayonnaise.” (-5[1])A character in this family, who first appears in the story “The Last and Best of the Peter Pans,” admires James Castle after he commits suicide. The history teacher Mr. Spencer appears (10[1])in the story “I’m Crazy,” which became a chapter of a novel in which a member of this family has his hair touched by Mr. Antolini. (10[1])A member (10[1])of this family watches his sister ride a carousel in a novel titled after a Robert Burns line. (10[1])Allie and the Hollywood (10[1])screenwriter D.B. are members of this family, along with a teenager who attends the boarding school Pencey Prep. (10[1])For 10 points, (10[1])name this family whose member Holden appears in Catcher in the Rye. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Caulfield [accept Holden Caulfield or Allie Caulfield or Kenneth Caulfield]
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Collin Leck (D2)Central OklahomaIowa32-5
Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt (D2)NYU AWUSTL A6410
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Arnav Lahoti (D2)Texas BMississippi State9210
Owen Ashbrook (D2)IowaCentral Oklahoma11010
Thomas Doyle (UG)Vassar BMcGill E11410
Brynn JonesOregon StateTexas D13210
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