One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Test Review UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Test
Review UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Who narrates the events of the novel? - CORRECT ANSWER- Chief Bromden
Who is the "Big Nurse?" - CORRECT ANSWER- Nurse Ratched
Who says, "It's still hard for me to have a clear mind thinking on it. B...
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Test
Review UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Who narrates the events of the novel? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Chief Bromden
Who is the "Big Nurse?" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Nurse Ratched
Who says, "It's still hard for me to have a clear mind thinking on it. But it's the truth even if it
didn't happen."? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Chief Bromden
Where was Randle McMurphy transferred from? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The
Pendleton Work Farm
Why was McMurphy transferred to the ward? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- He says that he
requested to be transferred to the hospital to escape the drudgery of the Pendleton Work
Farm, and that life seemed easier at the ward.
Who is the president of the Patients' Council? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Dale Harding
Into what two groups are the patients divided? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The Acutes, who
are considered curable, and the Chronics, who are considered incurable.
Who are the Walkers, the Wheelers, and the Vegetables? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Walkers: Chronics who can walk around unaided.
Wheelers: Chronics confined to wheelchairs.
Vegetables: Chronics who cannot leave their beds and give few signs of life.
How does the ward cause some patients to change from Acutes to Chronics? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- They become mentally crippled by excessive shock treatment or brain
surgery, common practices in the hospital.
, How does Nurse Ratched get the Acutes to spy on each other? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
If one reveals an embarrassing or incriminating personal detail, the rest race to write it in the
logbook. Their reward for such disclosures is sleeping late the next morning.
What is the Combine? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Bromden's idea of society. He thinks it is
a huge, oppressive conglomeration that works as a machine to enforce conformity.
According to McMurphy, what makes a person the "bull goose loony?" - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- The "bull goose loony" is the craziest person in the ward. In other words,
he's the one who is really in charge.
Why does Bromden fool people into thinking that he's deaf and dumb? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- In order to stay unnoticed. Also, people say things in front of him that he
shouldn't necessarily know.
Why does McMurphy call the ward meeting a "pecking party?" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
He states that the men acted like a bunch of chickens pecking at another chicken's wound,
and that Nurse Ratched started it.
According to Harding, who are "rabbits" and who are "wolves?" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
He says that everyone in the ward is a rabbit in a world ruled by wolves. They are in the
hospital because they are unable to accept their roles as rabbits. Nurse Ratched is one of the
wolves, and she is there to train them to accept their rabbit roles.
What bet does McMurphy make with the other patients? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- That
he can make Nurse Ratched lose her temper within a week.
What does Bancini repeatedly complain about? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Being tired.
According to Bromden, why has the number of instances of "the fog" decreased? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- He states that whoever controls the fog machine has not turned it
on as much since McMurphy's arrival.
What does Bromden have a nightmare about the night that he doesn't take his medication? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- He has a nightmare that the hospital is a mechanical
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