One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Short Question Test Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Part 1

1. Who are the black boys?

The morning cleaning crew

2. Who is the narrator of this story?

Chief Bromden

3. What is another name for the narrator of the story?

Chief Broom

4. When does the novel begin?

Monday

5. Where does the Chief try to hide?

In the broom cupboard

6. What does Nurse Ratched give to Chief Bromden to calm him?

Tranquilizers

7. Where is Chief Bromden locked up?

Solitary confinement

8. Who is the new Admission?

McMurphy

9. Where did McMurphy come from?

A prison work camp

10. The day room is divided into how many sides?

Two

11. Who are those who still have hope of being cured in the mental hospital?

Acutes

12. Who are those whose brains have been altered beyond repair?

Chronics

13. Who is the young man with the speed impediment that makes him stutter?

Billy Bibbit