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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the class get broken?
(a) The building shakes
(b) It was an accident
(c) The patients are playing a game
(d) The day pass is vetoed

2. Does Nurse Ratched punish McMurphy for the glass incident?
(a) No
(b) Yes
(c) She punishes another patient
(d) She reprimands him

3. Who is the woman in the white t-shirt and Levis?
(a) Nurse Wilkins
(b) Candy
(c) Sandy
(d) Big Nurse

4. When the Captain calls the number McMurphy gives him, what is he really calling?
(a) A hospital
(b) A brothel
(c) The pay phone down the street
(d) A convenience store

5. What does Chief Bromden do as his first act of rebellion?
(a) Walks away from the black boys
(b) Hits an aide
(c) Makes a mess
(d) Talks to someone

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does McMurphy offer to the Chief as a result of #146?

2. Who constantly sticks up for McMurphy?

3. Who begins to taunt George with the idea of the bugs he could have caught on the boat?

4. Who kills McMurphy in the end, suffocating him with a pillow?

5. Who says, "Never before did I realize that mental illness could have the aspect of power, power"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does McMurphy ask of Chief Broom as they are sharing stories of their lives?

2. What does McMurphy do as they are preparing and performing the electroshock therapy on him?

3. What does Nurse Ratched finally do in order to begin to topple the reign of McMurphy?

4. What would McMurphy do each time the nurse would ask him if he repented during his stay on the Disturbed ward?

5. What happens when the Captain calls the number the McMurphy gives him in order to validate their liability agreement?

6. What are some of the ways that the men begin to bond together during the fishing trip?

7. What almost cancels the fishing trip altogether?

8. What are some of the memories that the Chief recalls as the electroshock therapy hits him?

9. What does Chief Broom do to help save McMurphy from his new vegetative state?

10. Why does McMurphy want a day pass from the ward?

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