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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. Where does Nurse Ratched go as the men are sitting in front of the TV in silent protest?
(a) To the medication locker
(b) To the bathroom
(c) Home
(d) To the meeting room

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

3. Who are the black boys?
(a) Patients
(b) The morning cleaning crew
(c) Doctors
(d) The afternoon entertainment

4. Who is the one person who votes with McMurphy in favor of the World Series?
(a) Billy
(b) Chief
(c) Harding
(d) Cheswick

5. What does Nurse Ratched ask of the patients when she tells them about #76's punishment?
(a) If it's enough
(b) If it's fair
(c) If they can suggest something else more suitable
(d) If it's something McMurphy enjoys

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says the men are not brave men like McMurphy is?

2. Who comes to visit while the group of patients is at the library?

3. What does Nurse Ratched put away at the end of the meeting?

4. Who else does Nurse Ratched count in the vote that makes the current vote NOT in favor of the World Series?

5. What do the men do until the lights go out in the ward?

Short Essay Questions

1. Which patients are the ones whose brains have been altered beyond repair from shock therapy and tranquilizers?

2. What do the patients do when Nurse Ratched tells them to get away from the TV?

3. After Nurse Ratched tells the men about their punishment (as described in the answer to #28), what does McMurphy declare out loud?

4. What is the punishment for the men after the incident in #3 takes place?

5. How could Billy Bibbit be described?

6. What has McMurphy's rebellious spirit caused the men of the ward to begin to do?

7. Why doesn't Nurse Ratched want McMurphy sent to the Disturbed ward?

8. What is the most surprising thing that McMurphy learns as they are waiting to be tested for TB?

9. What action does McMurphy take as a result of #29?

10. What does Harding's wife do when she comes to visit?

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