{"id":11169,"date":"2010-10-29T11:23:12","date_gmt":"2010-10-29T11:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/10\/29\/you-dont-know-jack-about-kerouac-a-trivia-test\/"},"modified":"2010-10-29T11:23:12","modified_gmt":"2010-10-29T11:23:12","slug":"you-dont-know-jack-about-kerouac-a-trivia-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/10\/29\/you-dont-know-jack-about-kerouac-a-trivia-test\/","title":{"rendered":"You Don’t Know Jack About Kerouac. A Trivia Test"},"content":{"rendered":"

I'll prove it. Take this test. No search engines.<\/span>
\"Kerouac<\/a> 1. Name the one and only Kerouac novel that contains a chess  diagram. Extra credit: Does it represent a legal position?<\/span>
2. On which nationally known talk show did Kerouac make a reference to Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite?<\/span>
3. Kerouac gave a pretentious literary subtitle to one of his novels.  Name the novel and name the subtitle.<\/span>
4. Kerouac applied the derogatory moniker 'Reinhold Cacoethes' to whom of his acquaintances?<\/span>
5. Which of Jack's friends compiled a list of popes from A.D. 64 to 1958?<\/span>
6. Which branch of the service was Kerouac in when the above picture was taken?<\/span>
7. Name the neocon who took Kerouac & Co. to task in "The Know-Nothing Bohemians."<\/span>
8. The phrase 'ball the jack' has fallen into desuetude. To the best of my knowledge, the phrase is employed in only one of Kerouac's novels. Name the novel and explain the phrase's meaning and origin.<\/span>
9. "But it was that beautiful cut of clouds I could always see above the little S. P. alley, puffs floating by from Oakland or the gate of Marin to the north or San Jose south, the clarity of Cal to break your   heart." From which short piece is this passage excerpted? And what does 'S. P.' stand for?<\/span>
10. "Since beginningless time and into the never-ending future, men have loved women without telling them, and the Lord has loved them without telling, and the void is not the void because there's nothing <\/span>to be empty of." From which novel?<\/span><\/p>\n

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I'll prove it. Take this test. No search engines. 1. Name the one and only Kerouac novel that contains a chess  diagram. Extra credit: Does it represent a legal position?2. On which nationally known talk show did Kerouac make a reference to Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite?3. Kerouac gave a pretentious literary subtitle to one of his … Continue reading “You Don’t Know Jack About Kerouac. A Trivia Test”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[202,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kerouac-and-friends","category-literary-matters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}