Plot
Characters
Joseph Heller
Quotes
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Where's the main base located?
What is Pianosa , Italy
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Who is the protagonist of Catch-22?
Who is Yossarian
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What was Heller's most famous novel ?
What is Catch-22
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What does the quote, "There was only one catch and that was Catch-22, which specified that a concern for one's own safety in the face of dangers that were real and immediate was the process of a rational mind. Orr was crazy and could be grounded. All he had to do was ask; and as soon as he did, he would no longer be crazy and would have to fly more missions" (Heller 55) signify?
What is the explanation as to why Doc Daneeka cannot ground either Yossarian or Orr due to this paradoxical law.
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What would Nately's prostitute girlfriend attempt to do every time she saw Yossarian?
What is try to kill him with a knife
200
Who dies in Yossarian's arms ?
Who is Snowden
200
Who is Washington Irving in the context of this novel?
What is Yossarian's Alias.
200
When was Joseph Heller born ?
What is May 1st , 1923
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Sure there’s a catch . . . Catch-22. Anyone who wants to get out of combat duty isn’t really crazy.
Who is Doc Daneeka
200
What point of view is Catch-22 written in?
What is Third person
300
What's Yossarian's occupation ?
What is a pilot
300
Who is constantly increasing the number of missions?
Who is Colonel Cathcart
300
What was Heller's stance on war ?
What is anti-war activist
300
What is the significance of the quote, "Yossarian lost his nerve on the mission to Avignon because Snowden lost his guts" (Heller 234)?
What is The first reference to Snowden's death and what happened.
300
What is Yossarian's first name ?
Who is John
400
At the end of the story , where does Yossarian runaway to ?
What is Sweden
400
Who is the first to explain Catch-22 to Yossarian?
Who is Doc Daneeka
400
What was Heller's job during WWII?
What is a bombardier
400
Who do you think said this quote: "Catch-22 did not exist, he was positive of that, but it made no difference. What did matter was that everyone thought it existed, and that was much worse, for there was no object or text to ridicule or refute, to accuse, criticize, attack, amend, hate, revile, spit at, rip to shreds, trample upon or burn up" (Heller 409).
Who is Yossarian
400
What was the name of Milo's company ?
What is M & M enterprises
500
What offer does Colonel Cathcart and Colonel Korn offer to Yossarian that he almost compromises to ?
What is Being able to return home if he supports the two colonels and their decisions to raise the mission quota.
500
Who attempts to keep Yossarian out of harm's way throughout the novel?
Who is Nately
500
Name another novel Heller wrote ?
What is Closing Time
500
Why is this quote important? "...he gazed down despondently at the grim secret Snowden had spilled all over the messy floor. It was easy to read the message in his entrails. Man was matter, that was Snowden's secret. Drop him out a window and he'll fall. Set fire to him and he'll burn. Bury him and he'll rot, like other kinds of garbage. The spirit gone, man is garbage. That was Snowden's secret" (Heller 440).
What is it changes how Yossarian views the war and begins trying to elude from any opportunity to fight and risk harm.
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Name a theme located in Catch-22
What is The absolute power of bureaucracy; loss of religious faith; the impotence of language; the inevitability of death
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