Catch-22 Exam
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Catch-22 Test
Joseph Heller
Multiple Choice-
1. Catch-22 takes place during:
a. WWI
b. WWII
c. WWIII
d. Cold War
e. Vietnam War
2. Throughout the novel, Yossarian’s overriding concern is:
a. Victory for his country
b. That justice prevails
c. That he survives
d. Protecting the innocence
3. The best explanation of Catch-22 is that:
a. A situation in which only the strong survive
b. Any task in which the objective is not met
c. A law that prevents freedom
d. Circular reasoning that prevents a positive solution
4. One of Orr’s odd behaviors is that he often:
a. He sleeps in the woods
b. Arrives at the parades naked
c. Hits people with shoes
d. Keeps crap apples in his cheeks
5. The deal Yossarian is offered at the end involves:
a. Flying 85 missions
b. Supporting the generals
c. Getting a promotion
d. Accepting dishonorable discharge
6. Catch-22 ends with Yossarian planning an escape to:
a. Sweden
b. Australia
c. Greenland
d. Switzerland
7. Nately’s whore does all of the following while she’s trying to murder Yossarian except:
a. Disguise herself as a private
b. Hid herself in an airplane
c. Disguise herself as a Nazi assassin
d. Hide behind the hospital door
8. According to Dunbar, what increases a person’s age?
a. One’s proximity to death
b. One’s maturity level of experience
c. The time one spends doing useless activities
d. None of these
9. The object this is used to show the silliness of Milo’s organization:
a. Yossarian’s free fruit
b. McWatt’s stolen bed sheets
c. Doc Daneeka’s medical supplies
d. Hungry Joe’s black camera
10. The unusual course of action Major Major takes after becoming squadron commander:
a. He makes all the soldiers march, despite the fact that they are in combat
b. He tried to make the soldiers each chocolate covered chocolate
c. He decides to become a recluse in his own squadron
d. He starts to play basketball with the men
Matching-
Catch-22 Test
Joseph Heller
Multiple Choice-
1. Catch-22 takes place during:
a. WWI
b. WWII
c. WWIII
d. Cold War
e. Vietnam War
2. Throughout the novel, Yossarian’s overriding concern is:
a. Victory for his country
b. That justice prevails
c. That he survives
d. Protecting the innocence
3. The best explanation of Catch-22 is that:
a. A situation in which only the strong survive
b. Any task in which the objective is not met
c. A law that prevents freedom
d. Circular reasoning that prevents a positive solution
4. One of Orr’s odd behaviors is that he often:
a. He sleeps in the woods
b. Arrives at the parades naked
c. Hits people with shoes
d. Keeps crap apples in his cheeks
5. The deal Yossarian is offered at the end involves:
a. Flying 85 missions
b. Supporting the generals
c. Getting a promotion
d. Accepting dishonorable discharge
6. Catch-22 ends with Yossarian planning an escape to:
a. Sweden
b. Australia
c. Greenland
d. Switzerland
7. Nately’s whore does all of the following while she’s trying to murder Yossarian except:
a. Disguise herself as a private
b. Hid herself in an airplane
c. Disguise herself as a Nazi assassin
d. Hide behind the hospital door
8. According to Dunbar, what increases a person’s age?
a. One’s proximity to death
b. One’s maturity level of experience
c. The time one spends doing useless activities
d. None of these
9. The object this is used to show the silliness of Milo’s organization:
a. Yossarian’s free fruit
b. McWatt’s stolen bed sheets
c. Doc Daneeka’s medical supplies
d. Hungry Joe’s black camera
10. The unusual course of action Major Major takes after becoming squadron commander:
a. He makes all the soldiers march, despite the fact that they are in combat
b. He tried to make the soldiers each chocolate covered chocolate
c. He decides to become a recluse in his own squadron
d. He starts to play basketball with the men
Matching-