As Holden shares his experiences, it becomes evident that he is talking from a mental facility where he is being psychoanalyzed. He is mentally insane, or at least considered so. This can be seen by his frequent use of the word 'madman" <span>when he criticizes himself: "I was smoking like a madman"</span>
April can simply change destinations by going to another hotel where s/he can be able to gain access to the hotel phone and make the call s/he wanted to make back at the first hotel where Jim was close to finding him/her.
Pearl Harbor is the event that spurred the United States into officially joining World War II. Unfortunately it was a sad even of being boomed by the Japanese forces without warning on the Island of Hawaii. <span />