A Confederacy of Dunces

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1. What author does Ignatius hold in the highest esteem (and quote at every opportunity)? Aristophanes de Tocqueville Herodotus Boethius

2. What kind of bird does Darlene have? Answer: (excitable bird, feathery head)

3. Ignatius is almost arrested outside Maison Blanche, the New Orleans department store. True False

4. Which of these people does NOT live in Dorian Greene's apartment building? Johnson Steeler Raoul Frayle Freida Club Betty Bumper

5. Who is the foreman at Levy Pants? Answer: (think places in Italy)

6. What make is Mrs. Reilly's car? Plymouth Dodge Hudson Studebaker

7. Miss Trixie is retired by Mr. Levy. True False

8. Specifically, where is Myrna Minkoff from? Answer: (part of a large city)

9. Which of the Levy's possessions is Mrs. Levy obsessed with? the yellow nylon sofa the exercising board the sports car the color television

10. Claude proposes to Irene. True False

11. What is Jones arrested for? stealing a bag of cashews accosting a woman on the streetcar skipping out on a restaurant check breaking into a locker at the bus station

12. Who is the courier for the "orphans?" Answer: (one word)

13. Mr. Gonzalez hordes all of Levy Pants' phone books. True False

14. What does Santa make for the "party" for Irene and Claude? clam dip cole slaw cheese and crackers potato salad

15. Which of these is NOT part of Jones' sabotage plan? causing a riot at the bar getting Ignatius to come into the Night of Joy writing the bar's address on the brown packages encouraging Darlene's terrible performance act

16. Which of Dorian's friends dresses as a sailor? Answer: (looking for Lassie? one word)

17. Lana Lee is arrested. True False

18. What does Ignatius do with the filing at Levy Pants? he files it he hides it he uses it to blackmail Mr. Gonzalez he throws it away

19. What professor receives hate mail from Ignatius? Answer: (sounds like a type of powder)

20. Last and most important: who finally takes the fall for writing the letter to Abelman's Dry Goods? Ignatius Miss Trixie Mr. Gonzalez Mr. Levy