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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does McMurphy finally suggest he will move to escape which makes the men bet against him?
(a) The concrete floor
(b) The nurse's station
(c) The metal control panel
(d) The wire gate

2. The majority of the men on the ward are not ________ cases.
(a) Serious
(b) Dangerous
(c) Easy
(d) Committed

3. What have the men all found at the hospital?
(a) Treatment that works
(b) Refuge
(c) Free room and board
(d) Answers

4. Where did McMurphy come from?
(a) A school
(b) Another mental hospital
(c) A community lockup
(d) A prison work camp

5. What is bothering McMurphy now that he has gotten his way?
(a) He thinks the other men are crazy
(b) He thinks he has too much responsibility now
(c) He thinks he could do more.
(d) He thinks it might have been too easy.

6. Who is the one who 'accidentally' drowns?
(a) Cheswick
(b) George
(c) Billy
(d) Harding

7. Who does McMurphy talk to when they arrive at the place of their excursion trip?
(a) The captain of the boat
(b) The waitress
(c) The lifeguard
(d) The curator

8. What does Harding ask McMurphy after Harding's wife leaves?
(a) Whether McMurphy will kill her
(b) Whether she is as pretty as he thinks she is
(c) Whether Harding should leave her
(d) What McMurphy thinks of her

9. Who is completely silent during the meeting of the staff, at least at the beginning?
(a) Nurse Ratched
(b) George
(c) Doctor Spivey
(d) Nurse Ramsey

10. What does McMurphy do to get the attention of everyone?
(a) He sings
(b) He strips
(c) He punches he hand through the glass window
(d) He screams

11. Who joins McMurphy in the action of #46 first?
(a) Harding
(b) George
(c) Billy Bibbit
(d) Cheswick

12. What does McMurphy grab after #80?
(a) A knife
(b) A pack of cigarettes
(c) A bottle of pills
(d) The nurse

13. Who gets up at the end of the Group Meeting, after being quiet the entire time?
(a) Doctor Spivey
(b) McMurphy
(c) Chief Bromden
(d) Harding

14. How long has the lifeguard been at the hospital?
(a) A month
(b) A decade
(c) 3 days
(d) 8 years and 8 months

15. What does Nurse Ratched put away at the end of the meeting?
(a) A silver pen
(b) Her folder
(c) A piece of gum
(d) A paper

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said that he would never make his mark as the head man of the crappers?

2. What does the staff call McMurphy?

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

4. To what has McMurphy dedicated his life, according to him?

5. Does the extra vote in #44 help McMurphy win a chance to see the World Series?

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