Packet 4: Tossup 20

In this novel, Gus and Wes control access to a hospital and apply gentian (“JEN-shun”) violet to people’s gums. (-5[1])A character in this novel who strongly resembles Henry Fonda is (15[1])beaten (15[1])while wearing (15[2])a disguise (15[1])during a basketball game. This novel’s cover depicts a red paper figure plastered on a blue background. (15[1])A mess officer in this novel runs (*) M&M (10[1])Enterprises (10[3])and sells (10[1])eggs (10[1])for (10[1])five cents (10[1])while buying them for seven cents. Due to the title policy, Doc Daneeka cannot ground this novel’s protagonist from flying the continually (10[1])increasing quantity of required (10[1])missions. For 10 points, Yossarian struggles to quit the Air Force in what World War II novel by Joseph Heller? ■END■ (10[1])

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