In a novel set in this city, the protagonist exclaims “What taste” when viewing a pornographic photograph showing a woman with Boethius’ The Consolation of Philosophy. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this city where Ignatius J. Reilly works odd jobs, including running a hot dog cart and throwing out files at Levy Pants.
ANSWER: New Orleans
[10e] A Confederacy of Dunces, which is set in New Orleans, won this literary prize. In 2025, Columbia University awarded Percival Everett this prize for his novel James.
ANSWER: Pulitzer Prize for Literature
[10h] One of the first advocates for A Confederacy of Dunces was this author who depicted the stockbroker Binx Bolling in a novel set in New Orleans.
ANSWER: Walker Percy
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