One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest Free – Flashcards
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Chief doesn't like to shave before breakfast because he
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is not strong enough to evade the Combine's tricks
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McMurphy talks Big George into signing up for the fishing trip by
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making him Captain
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The fog machine is
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the Combine's sterilization device
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The toothpaste is locked up because
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ward policy calls for locking it up
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Nurse Ratched says McMurphy is
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a theft or manipulator
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McMurphy compares group therapy to
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a pecking party
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Billy stutters for the first time when he
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tried to say "mama"
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The first things Chief notices about McMurphy is his
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loud voice
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Before Chief escapes, he
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gives McMurphy's cap to Scanlon
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Billy Bibbit commits suicide because
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Big Nurse threatens to tell his mother about Candy
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After attacking Big Nuse, McMurphy disappears because he
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receives a lobotomy
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Chief kills McMurphy because he
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doesn't want him to suffer
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Chief escapes by
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throwing the control panel through the window
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Big Nurse opposes the patients' request for afternoon TV because she
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doesn't want to upset the schedule
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The character that stutters when he talks is
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Billy Bibbit
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The character that complains that he is always tired is
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Bancini
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The patient that is dominated by his wife is
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Harding
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The character that drowns is
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Cheswick
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The oldest patient on the ward is
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Col. Matterson
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The character that is named captain of the fishing trip is
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Big George
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Name of the narrator of One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
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Chief Bromden
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Name the character who is the primary protagonist of the novel
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McMurphy
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Name the character who is considered the primary antagonist of the novel
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Big Nurse
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Where is the setting of the novel?
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195s in Oregon
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Cheswick is killed during an intense session in the Shock Shop
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False
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What does the R.P stand for in McMurphy name?
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Randle Patrick McMurphy
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The patient who is named captain on the fishing trip doesn't want to go because
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he is scared of Big Nurse
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What animal does McMurphy compare the other patients to?
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chickens at a hen pecking party
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How many people die in the novel?
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4
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What is Chief Bromden's dad's name?
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Tee Ah Millatoona
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What does Chief's fog symbolize?
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insanity
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Acute
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The acutes are patients who officials believe can still be cured
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Chronics
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The Chronics are patients who will never be cured
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What it means to be "committed to the hospital?
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the patients who can not get our of the ward
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Who ultinamtely decides when the patients can leave?
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Big Nurse
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What is McMurphy reason for coming to the metal hospital?
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he had a fitght in the bar and police catch him and he tries to be like the insane person so the police push him to the mental hospital
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Explain how McMurphy can be viewed as a "Christ like" figure in the novel.
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Both of them are help the people fishing ----- McMurphy have 12 fishermans ----- Jesus Christ have 12 Apotles Both of them they are very helpful ----- McMurphy wants a crown of thorn ----- Jesus has a crown of thorn When McMuprhy and Jesus died both of their are people still believe
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Why to McMurphy and Chief get into a fight with the Nuse's aides during the patient's showers after the fishing trip?
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Because when the aids washes for George, he refuse and he stream in the bath room so McMuprhy and Chief come to help him and fight with them.
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Why does Bill Bibbit commit suicide?
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Because he has sex with Candy but his mother doesn't let him and Big Nurse and Billy's mother is the old friend
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What does McMurphy do to Nurse Ratched after Billy commits suicide? What is Nurse Ratched response to McMurphy's actions?
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McMurphy tries to kill Big Nurse after Billy Bibbit suicide but he can't , Nurse Ratched's can breathe so she call the blacks aided to hit him and lobotomy him
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Why does Chief Bromden kill McMurphy at the end of the novel?
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Because McMurphy right now he is crazy and he can't act like the normal people and Chief doesn't want him to suffer.
