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. Who does Jones want to look like?
(a) Men in Life magazine
(b) Eddie Murphy
(c) Abraham Lincoln
(d) Mohamed Ali

2. What is devouring the Abelman's Dry Goods folder?
(a) A mouse
(b) A rat
(c) A cat
(d) A dog

3. What ad does Irene demand he answer?
(a) Coca Cola
(b) A private eye
(c) Levy Pants
(d) Legal secretary

4. What does Irene say her son has done since leaving college?
(a) Worked in macdonalds
(b) Laid in bed
(c) Watched television
(d) Written a novel

5. The sergeant dispatches Mancuso into the streets diguised as ____________.
(a) A hotdog vendor
(b) A soldier
(c) A jazz musician
(d) A pimp

6. What do the Levy daughters think the Levy Pants factory is like?`
(a) A church
(b) A jungle
(c) A prison
(d) A plantation

7. Whose signature does Igantius copy?
(a) Gonzales
(b) Gus Levy
(c) Miss Trixie
(d) Mrs. Levy

8. What does Jones think would happen to him if he called an officer a Communist?
(a) He would be sent to Angola.
(b) He would be on death row.
(c) He would be sent to Siberia.
(d) He would be tortured.

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

10. What is the name of the factory foreman?
(a) Mr. Fuchs
(b) Mr. Palermo
(c) Mr. Smith
(d) Mr. Luckman

11. What is the name of Mr. Watson's bar?
(a) The Luck Barn
(b) Infidelious
(c) Matties's Ramble Inn
(d) Watson's Friendly Inn

12. What time does Santa say she will pick up Irene?
(a) Midnight
(b) 8 pm
(c) 7 pm
(d) 10 pm

13. What is the name of the dandy they meet in the bar?
(a) Lordy
(b) Oscar Milde
(c) Dorian Gray
(d) Dorian Greene

14. What does Mrs. Levy think is the only thing about which Gus cares?
(a) His sports cars
(b) Baseball
(c) Money
(d) His job

15. What will happen to Mancuso if he fails?
(a) His wages will be slashed.
(b) He will be thrown off the police force.
(c) He will be relegated to office work.
(d) He will have to retire.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ignatius try to win the worker's confidence?

2. When does Ignatius go to the movies?

3. What music offends Ignatius in the factory?

4. What is Miss Trixie's position at Levy Pants?

5. Who does Ignatius say he fell prey to in the Night of Joy bar?

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