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WorksheetsExam Review Drama, Persuasion, and Cuckoo
Total questions: 91
Worksheet time: 3hrs 2mins
A character says one thing but means another
dramatic irony
verbal irony
situational irony
characterization
Introduces the conflict, or problem in the story
introduction/exposition
climax
rising action
inciting incident
person vs person is an example of which category of conflict?
internal
external
supernatural
fighting
Which type of conflict is internal?
person vs person
person vs nature
person vs. Society
person vs. Self
What is bias?
being logical
having a strong opinion, positive or negative, not always based on fact
having a point of view based on only facts
objectivity
A miscarriage of justice occurs when
an innocent person is wrongly convicted of a crime
when a guilty person is released because of a technicality
when a guilty person goes free without punishment
all of the above
Who narrates the novel?
Chief Bromden
Harding
McMurphy
Nurse Ratched
What is unique about the Acutes' stay at the mental hospital?
They are allowed to take weekly fishing trips
They are allowed to sleep in later in the morning
They are allowed to watch the World Series
They are allowed to sign out of the mental hospital at any time
Who are the rabbits? (select all that apply)
The black boys
Billy Bibbit
McMurphy
Harding
Why is Chief Bromden's hallucination of the fog important?
It represents Nurse Ratched's control over the patients
It represents the chaos McMurphy brings to the hospital
It represents Chief Bromden's fear and escape
It represents the patients' fear against the hospital staff
During the staff meeting, what is Nurse Ratched's solution for dealing with McMurphy?
Send McMurphy up the the Disturbed ward
Give McMurphy several shock therapy treatments
Keep McMurphy in the hospital until he stops acting out
Increase the amount of medication McMurphy receives
How are McMurphy and Chief Bromden punished after they fight the staff to defend George?
They both are put on high doses of lithium
They are both given shock therapy treatments
They are both put into seclusion rooms
They are both given more cleaning duties
Specifically, how does Bromden leave the hospital at the end of the novel?
Throws the control panel through the window
Jumps down a laundry chute
Busts down a door
Responds to treatment and is cured
Why does McMurphy make light of the shock treatments they give him?
He likes having these shock treatments.
So he can be sent back to the Ward instead of being in Disturbed.
McMurphy wants to show the men that Nurse Ratched cannot break him.
How did McMurphy respond to the loss of the use of the tub room?
threw a fit and was sent to Disturbed
ignored directions and pretended to watch TV
walked out of the hospital
punched though the glass of the nurse's station
What is implied about the reason Harding is in the ward?
He is a homosexual
He has a speech impediment
He is a psychopath
He is deaf and dumb
How are the women portrayed in the novel (select ALL that apply)
Domineering
Sex objects
Selfless
Weak
In the hero's journey, the point when the hero faces his greatest challenge alone is called
the revelation
the abyss
the challenges
the atonement
In the novel, who is seen as a manipulator (tick all that apply)
Ratched
Cheswick
McMurphy
Taber
Chief
In the novel, the Combine is a symbol of
Ratched
McMurphy
Conformity and Society
Power
In the view of women presented in the novel, Nurse Ratched fits best under which category
Weak
Sex object
Domineering
An angel of mercy
The glass window of the nurses' station is a symbol of
cleanliness
McMurphy's power
Ratched's power
destruction
In the hero's journey, guides are met to help the hero on his path. In One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, who is one of McMurphy's guides?
Ratched
Bily
Chief
Cheswick
In the novel, what is the true purpose of EST and lobotomy?
as a cure for the patients' problems
as a means of control and punishment
to make Chronics into Acutes
all of the above
What is the purpose of the Chief's hallucinations?
they show the Chief is a paranoid schizophrenic
they show the Chief's view of what is truly happening on the ward
they confuse the reader
all of the above
McMurphy's positive influence on Chief is seen by
the decreasing fog
the Chief gets big again
the Chief fights to come out of EST
all of the above
Person versus society conflict is seen in the novel by the symbol of
the combine
the fog
the glass window
the geese
The geese are a symbol of
escape
fear
freedom
power
In the nursery rhyme in the novel, who is associated with Mrs. Tingle Tangle Tremble Toes?
Mrs. Bromden
Vera
Candy
Nurse Ratched
In the novel, which of the following women are weak? (click all that apply)
Nurse Pilbow
the Japanese Nurse
Candy
Mrs. Bromden
Vera
What is the irony in the origin of EST?
a hammer was originally used
it came from a process used to kill
it was used on cows
all of the above
Which character foreshadows McMurphy's fate at the end?
Cheswick
Taber
Ruckley
Billy
How is McMurphy like Chief Tee-Ah-Milla-Toona?
they were both big and strong
they were both free and individuals
they were both brought down by society
they were both brought down by women
all of the above
When entering the ward, McMurphy begins this specific stage of the hero's journey
The call
the threshold
the transformation
the revelation
A miscarriage of justice can be seen in the novel by
Nurse Ratched disregarding Chief's vote to watch the World Series
There being the same number of Acutes as Chronics in the ward's democratic system
Ratched's continued use of EST on McMurphy
the Japanese Nurse doing nothing about Ratached
all of the above
In dramatic writing, how are stage directions shown?
in brackets
italicized and in brackets
bolded
all capitals
The introductory paragraph in your essay should end with
a concluding sentence
a quotation
a citation showing your source
a thesis statement
A monologue
has a silent listener
has only the character speaking; no one else is present
has two people talking
has no stage directions
An immoral crime is one that
is against the law
puts you in jail
goes against ethics
no one cares about
In a business letter, the name and address of the sender of the letter appears
in the inside address
in the letterhead
in the salutation
in the writer's identification
The polite greeting of a business letter appears is called the
complementary closing
subject line
salutation
dateline
In One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, the call occurs
when McMurphy enters the ward
when McMurphy sees how Ratched treats the patients in the group meetings/hen-pecking parties
when McMurphy gets the tubroom opened
when McMurphy breaks the glass of the nurses' station
We can see the hero's journey play out in (tick all that apply)
books
movies
video games
real life
