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Joseph Heller's 'Catch 22'

Answer these questions that pertain to 'Catch 22'... please. The book only. NOT the Mike Nichols movie of 1970... or the George Clooney mini-series of 2019. Have fun.
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Last updated: March 22, 2022
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An annoying captain who was scared to death of a fellow combatant when the latter threatened to "cut his throat from ear to ear while he is sleeping."
Captain Flume
The fellow combatant that threatened the above with murder.
Chief White Half Oat
Two nurses whom the central character was obsessed with while he was hospitalised.
Duckett and Cramer
The squadron commander.
Colonel Cathcart
There was one big flaw in his philosophy.
Clevinger
Naive, sensitive officer who was in love with a lady of the night.
Nately
Caring but selfish old man who cared but was selfish. Feared being sent to the Pacific Theatre. Became a persona non grata in the squadron.
Doc Daneeka
Two officers who just wanted to go home unscathed without hurting anyones' feelings.
Pilchard and Wren
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A junior NCO who sold contraband and had an ability to start mischief with brief, snide remarks over the telephone to the squadron commander.
PFC Wintergreen
Physical and verbal martinet who scared everybody. He put an end to the 'Loyalty Oath Crusade' in a flash of roaring thunder.
Major ___de Coverley
The central character fell instantly in love with him, at first sight. First sentence... first page.
Chaplain R.O. Shipman
Believed if you cultivated boredom you would live longer. He hated shooting skeet so he shot skeet because it bored him.
Dunbar
Wanted the central character to aid and abet him in the murder of the squadron commander.
Dobbs
She was the "girl in the lime green panties". Defenestrated and killed.
Michaela
Murdered the "girl in the lime green panties".
Aarfy Aardvark
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