Test Questions ( One Flew over the cuckoo's Nest) Part 1 Exam Questions And Answers
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Who is the narrator and how is he revealed? - ANS • Chief Bromden
-huge man, half Indian
-describes himself as cagey
-has convinced everyone that he is deaf and dumb
-he is terrified; about to tell a story so horrible that the telling may destroy him
How is "Big" Nurse Ratched port...
Test Questions ( One Flew over the
cuckoo's Nest) Part 1 Exam Questions
And Answers
Who is the narrator and how is he revealed? - ANS • Chief Bromden
-huge man, half Indian
-describes himself as cagey
-has convinced everyone that he is deaf and dumb
-he is terrified; about to tell a story so horrible that the telling may destroy him
How is "Big" Nurse Ratched portrayed? - ANS • As a piece of machinery, smooth and
automatic.
• She brings a gust of cold, but her lips and fingers are like fire.
• Face like a doll's, a mask for the hatred underneath.
• Chief Bromden says she resents her large breasts because they remind people that she
is a woman and not a machine.
Are Chief Bromden's perceptions concerning "Big" Nurse Ratched accurate? - ANS • His
mental illness does distort his perceptions. His impressions may reflect his hatred
for "Big" Nurse Ratched.
• On the other hand, his graphic descriptions of her may be a symbolic portrayal of her
character.
What are some of Chief Bromden's first impressions of RPM? - ANS • Big voice, big walk,
big laugh.
• Assertive stance, weathered and tough-looking body, and devil-may-care grin.
• Totally unlike the meek men who preceded him on the ward.
• Chief Bromden realizes that RPM's laugh is the first real laugh he has heard on the ward.
How does Chief Bromden describe the ward? - ANS • He looks around the ward as a new
man might, he catalogues and classifies.
• Matter-of-fact description, gives the impression of objectivity.
• Emphasizes the regimentation and depersonalization of the inmates.
How does he categorize the ward? - ANS • ACUTES - younger men with a chance at
recovery. They move around, tell jokes,
snicker and tattle on one another.
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