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Quiz about One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Quiz

Academy Award Movie Trivia: 'One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest' is one of three movies to win all the major academy awards including best picture, best director, best actor and actress in 1975.

A multiple-choice quiz by Duncan. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Duncan

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
19,964

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
5100

Last 3 plays: AlexxSchneider (8/10), jazh2 (7/10), Coonielady (9/10).

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1. Who is the author of the book 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest'? Hint

John Steinbeck

Ken Kesey

J.D. Salinger

Jack Kerouac

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2. What is the name of Nurse Ratched's nurse's assistant? Hint

Miss Pilbow

Miss Pilson

Miss Jenson

Miss Paulo

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3. What game were the patients arguing over when McMurphy hosed them down with water?

Answer: (It involves money.)

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4. What object did Billy Bibbit use to commit suicide? Hint

A piece of broken glass

A razor blade

A knife

A switchblade

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5. Name one of the two women that were sneaked onto the ward for the patients secret X-mas party?

Answer: (One is a food and the other a flower)

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6. Before receiving shock therapy McMurphy was required to remove what from his mouth? Hint

A toothpick

Chewing gum

A piece of hard candy

Chewing tobacco

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7. How many patients were actually on Nurse Ratched's ward? Hint

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8. At the end of the movie what did Chief Bromden do to McMurphy? Hint

Gave him a party

Smothered him to death

Helped him escape

Drove him home

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9. What game was played outside between the patients and the employees of the hospital? Hint

baseball

football

soccer

basketball

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10. What was the name of the boat used during the fishing trip? Hint

Kodiak

Gentle breeze

Maniac

Hyak

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is the author of the book 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest'?

Answer: Ken Kesey

2. What is the name of Nurse Ratched's nurse's assistant?

Answer: Miss Pilbow

3. What game were the patients arguing over when McMurphy hosed them down with water?

Answer: Monopoly

4. What object did Billy Bibbit use to commit suicide?

Answer: A piece of broken glass

5. Name one of the two women that were sneaked onto the ward for the patients secret X-mas party?

Answer: Candy

6. Before receiving shock therapy McMurphy was required to remove what from his mouth?

Answer: Chewing gum

7. How many patients were actually on Nurse Ratched's ward?

Answer: 18

8. At the end of the movie what did Chief Bromden do to McMurphy?

Answer: Smothered him to death

9. What game was played outside between the patients and the employees of the hospital?

Answer: basketball

10. What was the name of the boat used during the fishing trip?

Answer: Hyak

Source: Author Duncan

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