Catch 22 Test I

Satire

the use of irony, humor, wit or distortion to expose, mock and attack human vice, folly, injustice, or immorality

Target

person, thing, or behavior being exposed, mocked, or attacked

Norm

the expected standard or pattern of behavior to attitude (DON'T confuse with "normal")

Caricature

picture, description, or imitation of a person with exaggerated (or diminished) or grotesque features used for comic or grotesque effect

Grotesque

the distortion of the human body (can be used to elicit empathy or disgust)

Irony

literary device in which there is a contrast between expectation and reality;

Dramatic Irony

When the audience knows something that the character does not

Verbal Irony

Person who says one thing but means the opposite, expressing humor, frustration , or anger

Situational Irony

actions have an effect opposite from what was intended

Distortion

stretched, twisted, or pulled out of shape--to exaggerate or to diminish

Juxtaposition

to hold two things side by side to "see" the significance of similarities or differences

Ferrara

Mission in which Yossarian leads his squadron to bomb the same bridge twice. Yossarian is promoted to Captain and given a medal.

Ferrara

Mission in which Kraft is killed

Bologna

Dreaded mission that Yossarian puts off by moving the bomb-line on the map.

He cuts the intercom system

How does Yossarian get his plane to turn around on the first mission to Bologna?

2nd Run to Bologna

On which mission had Yossarians plane been hit by flak causing ‘snow’ to swirl throughout the cabin?

2nd Run to Bologna

On which mission does Aarfy, the navigator, nearly drive Yossarian insane by telling him that he can’t hear him?

2nd Run to Bologna

On which mission does Orr crash land?

Mission over Avignon

On what mission does Snowden die?

Mission over Avignon

On what mission does “Yossarian lose his nerve”

Mission over Avignon

On what mission did Dobbs (the pilot) go crazy and send the plane into a deep dive?

Mudd

What is the name of the dead man in Yossarian’s tent?

Orr

Yossarian’s tentmate who stuffed his cheeks with nuts

Havermeyer

Lead bombardier who was disliked by the men because he didn’t take evasive action over targets.

Doc Dan Daneeka

Doctor who hated to fly

Chief White Halfoat

Swarthy, handsome Indian from Oklahoma

a mysterious Army Air Forces regulation which asserts that a man is considered insane if he willingly continues to fly dangerous combat missions but that if he makes the necessary formal request to be relieved of such missions, the very act of making the request proves that he is sane and therefore ineligible to be relieved.

What is the Catch-22

Huple

Who is the 15 year old pilot who lied about his age to get into the army?

Hungry Joe

Who had flown more combat tours than anyone else in the Air Force and was always trying to take photos of naked girls or people having sex?

Colonel Cathcart

Who keeps on raising the number of required missions?

Hungry Joe

Who screams in the night due to his nightmares?

Captain Flume

Who did Chief White Halfoat keep threatening that he would slit their throat?

Milo

Mess officer who sells stuff in the black market

Sark

Who poisons the entire squadron by smashing up soap into the food?

Lt. Scheisskopf

Lieutenant who court Marshalls Clevinger and really likes parading.

Major Major

Character who only found out his real name in Kindergarten. Began signing official documents with the alias Washington Irving after he heard someone in the hospital was doing it.

Major Major

Character who won’t leave his office or eat in the mess hall.

Clevinger

Character whose plane vanishes into thin air and is never seen again.

Ex-PFC Wintergeen

Character who takes joy in digging holes and is demoted many times.

Captain Black

Cyclical captain who finds joy in the soldiers’ anxiety about the Great Siege of Bologna

Major Major

Character who looks like Henry Fonda

Captain Black

Character who starts the Glorious Loyalty Oath Crusade

Major ——- De Coverely

Character who ends the Glorious Loyalty Oath Crusade by saying “Gimme Eat”

Hungry Joe

Character who gets in a fight with Huple’s cat

Major ——- De Coverely

Mysterious character who always acquires lodgings for his troops whenever a town in captured. Always pitching horseshoes and wears an eyepatch.

Major ——- De Coverely

Has a weakness for eggs

Luciana

Only girl Yossarian loves because he can have sex with her and won’t fall in love.