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Question

One character in this novel is court-martialed for treason after bombing his own squadron at Pianosa. For 10 points each:

[10e] The title paradox prevents Yossarian from leaving the Air Force in what novel by Joseph Heller?

ANSWER: Catch-22

[10h] In Catch-22, the profiteering mess hall officer Milo Minderbinder runs this syndicate. This company paradoxically makes a profit despite buying eggs at 7 cents and selling them for 5 cents.

ANSWER: M&M Enterprises

[10m] While in Cairo with Yossarian, Milo Minderbinder buys Egypt’s entire supply of this good, which he later covers in chocolate to serve in the mess hall.

ANSWER: cotton [accept Egyptian cotton]

<Editors, American Literature>

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Summary


Northern California	Main	Y	4	10.00	100%	0%	0%
Southern California	Main	Y	7	10.00	100%	0%	0%
Eastern Canada (1)	Main	Y	5	10.00	100%	0%	0%
Eastern Canada (2)	Main	Y	9	8.89	78%	11%	0%
Florida	Main	Y	4	7.50	50%	25%	0%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	12	14.17	100%	33%	8%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	15.56	100%	33%	22%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	2	25.00	100%	100%	50%
Midwest	Main	Y	9	15.56	100%	44%	11%
North	Main	Y	4	15.00	100%	25%	25%
Northeast	Main	Y	10	15.00	100%	40%	10%
Pacific	Main	Y	8	13.75	100%	38%	0%
South Central	Main	Y	7	14.29	100%	43%	0%
Southeast	Main	Y	13	13.08	92%	39%	0%
UK (North)	UK	Y	5	12.00	100%	20%	0%
UK (South)	UK	Y	8	8.75	88%	0%	0%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	16.00	100%	40%	20%

Data


Berkeley Archer Queen	Stanford B	10	0	0	10
Berkeley Mighty Miner	Berkeley Boss Bandit	10	0	0	10
Stanford A	Berkeley Little Prince	10	0	0	10
Berkeley Skeleton King	UCSC	10	0	0	10
Claremont A	Claremont B	10	0	0	10
UCSD A	UC Santa Barbara	10	0	0	10
UCLA A	USC A	10	0	0	10
UCLA B	UCLA D	10	0	0	10
UCSD B	UCLA C	10	0	0	10
UCLA E	USC B	10	0	0	10
UC Irvine	UCLA F	10	0	0	10
Carleton A	Carleton B	10	0	0	10
McGill B	McGill A	10	0	0	10
Ottawa B	McGill C	10	0	0	10
McGill E	Ottawa C	10	0	0	10
Ottawa D	Ottawa A	10	0	0	10
McMaster B	Toronto E	10	0	10	20
Toronto I	McMaster C	0	0	0	0
Queen's A	Toronto F	0	0	0	0
Toronto C	Toronto A	10	0	0	10
McMaster A	Toronto B	10	0	0	10
Guelph A	Toronto G	10	0	0	10
Toronto H	Brock A	10	0	0	10
Waterloo A	Toronto D	10	0	0	10
Waterloo B	Waterloo C	10	0	0	10
Florida B	Florida A	10	0	10	20
Florida Tech B	ERAU Daytona A	0	0	0	0
Florida State A	South Florida A	10	0	0	10
Florida Tech A	UCF A	0	0	0	0
CWRU A	Michigan A	10	0	0	10
CWRU B	Louisville A	10	0	10	20
CWRU D	Ohio State B	10	0	0	10
Louisville D	Kentucky	10	0	0	10
Michigan State A	Michigan B	10	0	0	10
Louisville B	Michigan C	10	0	10	20
Michigan State B	Ohio State A	10	10	10	30
Ohio State C	CWRU C	10	0	0	10
Louisville C	Ohio State D	10	0	0	10
Michigan D	Pittsburgh	10	0	10	20
WVU A	Michigan State C	10	0	0	10
WVU B	Michigan State D	10	0	0	10
Liberty A	Duke A	10	0	10	20
Liberty B	JMU B	10	0	0	10
Liberty C	NCSU B	10	0	0	10
UNC A	NCSU A	10	10	10	30
UNC C	Virginia Tech C	10	0	0	10
VCU A	UNC B	10	10	0	20
William & Mary A	Virginia A	10	0	10	20
Virginia Tech A	Virginia Tech B	10	0	0	10
William & Mary C	William & Mary B	10	0	0	10
Maryland A	George Mason A	10	10	10	30
Maryland C	Rutgers A	10	0	10	20
Chicago A	Iowa A	10	0	0	10
Chicago B	Illinois Urbana	10	0	0	10
Illinois Blue	Illinois Champaign	10	10	10	30
Illinois Canada	Indiana A	10	0	10	20
Purdue C	Purdue A	10	0	0	10
Purdue B	Iowa B	10	0	10	20
Rose-Hulman A	William Woods University A	10	0	0	10
WashU Grizzlers	Indiana B	10	0	10	20
WashU Grolars	Purdue D	10	0	0	10
Iowa State	Macalester	10	0	0	10
Michigan Tech	Wisconsin B	10	0	10	20
St. Thomas	Wisconsin A	10	10	0	20
Wisconsin C	Minnesota	10	0	0	10
Amherst B	Tufts C	10	0	10	20
Boston College A	MIT A	10	0	0	10
Brandeis Bach	Boston University A	10	10	0	20
Amherst A	Brown A	10	0	0	10
Dartmouth B	Brown B	10	0	10	20
Dartmouth A	Vermont B	10	0	10	20
Williams C	Harvard	10	0	10	20
MIT B	Brandeis Beethoven	10	0	0	10
UConn A	Tufts B	10	0	0	10
Brandeis Mozart	Williams B	10	0	0	10
Alberta A	Washington Steelhead	10	0	0	10
Arizona State A	Washington State	10	0	10	20
Arizona State B	Washington Coho	10	0	0	10
Washington Masu	Boise State	10	0	10	20
Texas	British Columbia A	10	0	0	10
British Columbia B	Washington Atlantic	10	0	0	10
British Columbia C	Washington Chum	10	0	0	10
Washington Pink	Washington Sockeye	10	0	10	20
Central Oklahoma B	Kansas State A	10	0	0	10
Rose State	Kansas State B	10	0	0	10
Nebraska C	Murray State College B	10	0	0	10
Central Oklahoma A	Nebraska B	10	0	10	20
Oklahoma	Murray State College A	10	0	10	20
Auburn B	Auburn A	10	0	10	20
Mississippi State A	Auburn C	10	0	10	20
Chipola College	Alabama A	10	0	10	20
Clemson C	Clemson B	10	0	0	10
Georgia A	Tennessee Tech	10	0	0	10
Georgia Tech B	Georgia Tech F	10	0	0	10
Georgia Tech C	Clemson A	10	0	0	10
Montevallo	Georgia Tech D	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech E	Emory A	10	0	0	10
Vanderbilt A	South Carolina A	10	0	0	10
Tennessee A	Georgia Tech A	10	0	0	10
Tennessee B	Sewanne	0	0	10	10
Vanderbilt C	Vanderbilt B	10	0	0	10
Durham A	Edinburgh A	10	0	0	10
Edinburgh C	Durham C	10	0	0	10
Durham D	Edinburgh B	10	0	0	10
Durham B	Sheffield A	10	0	0	10
York	Edinburgh D	10	0	10	20
Birmingham	Southampton	10	0	0	10
Cambridge D	Bristol	10	0	0	10
Imperial B	Cambridge C	10	0	0	10
Cambridge B	Cardiff	10	0	0	10
Imperial A	Warwick	10	0	0	10
LSE	Imperial C	10	0	0	10
Cambridge E	Imperial D	0	0	0	0
Oxford	Cambridge A	10	0	0	10
Tulsa B	Harding	10	0	0	10
Cornell B	Binghamton C	10	0	0	10
Cornell A	ESF	10	0	0	10
Cornell D	RIT B	10	10	10	30
RIT A	Cornell C	10	0	0	10
Rochester	Binghamton B	10	0	10	20
Tulsa A	Nebraska A	10	0	10	20