A Confederacy of Dunces Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

John Kennedy Toole
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Confederacy of Dunces Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

John Kennedy Toole
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do the Levy daughters say they will come home again?
(a) When Gus raises the workers wages.
(b) When Gus shuts down the factory.
(c) When their parents divorce.
(d) When Gus sacks Miss Trixie.

2. Who wrote The Consolation of Philosophy?
(a) Boethuis
(b) Mancuso
(c) Hail Mark
(d) Ignatuis

3. How does Ignatius calm himself down after an argument with George?
(a) Eats a hotdog
(b) Cries
(c) Goes to the toilet
(d) Takes deep breathes

4. What has Ignatuis' only post-college job been?
(a) A library clerk
(b) A baker
(c) A shop assistant
(d) A butcher

5. How much does Gonzales offer Ignatius?
(a) $20 a day
(b) $50 a week
(c) $85 a day
(d) $60 a week

6. How long has Clyde worked at Paradise Vendors?
(a) Two years
(b) One year
(c) Five years
(d) Ten years

7. How much does Ignatius raise Gonzales by per day?
(a) $6
(b) $30
(c) $10
(d) $20

8. Ignatius' only interview results in ________.
(a) A job
(b) A punch
(c) A closed valve
(d) An argument

9. On what street is Night of Joy situated?
(a) Cadbury's Street
(b) Hesky Avenue
(c) Wall Street
(d) Bourbon Street

10. What is the name of the bar the Reillys enter?
(a) The Joy Boy Bar
(b) The Night of the Iguana
(c) The Night of Joy Bar
(d) The Lipo Junction

11. How long has Gozales worked at Levy Pants?
(a) 15 years
(b) 2 months
(c) 1 week
(d) 20 years

12. For what does Darlene use the cockatoo?
(a) A dance act
(b) Conversation
(c) For protection
(d) A magic act

13. What kind of lecture does Myrna's poster advertise?
(a) Life and living
(b) Fascism and society
(c) Sex and politics
(d) Love and work

14. Mrs. Levy thinks her husband has drained her of ___________.
(a) Humor and purpose
(b) Love
(c) Life energy
(d) Warmth and idealism

15. What does Rota Fortunzh mean?
(a) Job rota
(b) Wheel of fortune
(c) Soldier of fortune
(d) An attack of fortune

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Irene have to do to get Ignatuis to open his bedroom door?

2. Why can Lana not replace Jones?

3. What kind of car do the Reillys have?

4. Whose signature does Igantius copy?

5. What does Mancuso have on his head as he talks to his sergeant?

(see the answer keys)

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