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

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 - Medium

John Kennedy Toole
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the Levy Pants owner?
(a) Gus Levy
(b) Trixie Levy
(c) Sammy Davis
(d) Finley Caulder

3. Who pays for Myrna's education?
(a) Ignatuis
(b) Her father
(c) Her grandmother
(d) Her mother

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

5. How much is one weenie?
(a) A quarter
(b) A dime
(c) $1
(d) $2

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Ignatius calm himself down after an argument with George?

3. Whose complexes does the psychoanalyst cure?

4. Why does Ignatius like to sit in the backseat?

5. The sergeant dispatches Mancuso into the streets diguised as ____________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What excuse does Ignatius make for not selling any hot dogs?

2. What does Ignatius write in The Journal of a Working Boy?

3. In what way is Gus Levy isolated from his family?

4. Describe the staff at Levy Pants.

5. How does Ignatius conduct the workers strike?

6. Why does Ignatius claim he goes to the movies?

7. What is the central idea to Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy?

8. Why does Ignatius decide to accept the job at Levy Pants?

9. Why does Ignatius reject the idea of a mortgage?

10. What kind of impression do you think Ignatius gives to people around him?

(see the answer keys)

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