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  Why is One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest considered a classic?

  Posted by pscarpaci on Nov 22, 2009 at 10:17 AM

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  how did mack manipulate the doctor? Why did he fll for it?

  Posted by neq on Nov 9, 2009 at 06:50 AM

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  Examine the motif of invisibility and its function in the novel, "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest."

  Posted by oo2x on Nov 8, 2009 at 10:50 AM

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  what similarities or connections are there between one flew over cuckoo's nest and bookseller of kabul?

  Posted by yo97 on Nov 1, 2009 at 04:35 PM

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  McMurphy continually questions authority and challenges the hospital staff why? How might his behavior be seen as ethical or unethical?

  Posted by queen5 on Oct 21, 2009 at 05:29 PM

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  What does "Black Boys" dressed in white pants symbolize?

  Posted by tanesham on Oct 15, 2009 at 02:45 PM

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  In One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest, what does Chief see at night?

  Posted by lettyyy on Oct 8, 2009 at 07:27 AM

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  What does Big Nurse call McMurphy in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest?

  Posted by xxdopeboyxx09 on Oct 4, 2009 at 04:17 PM

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  what are some characteristics of mcmurphy and who (a character from another book or movie)  can he be compared to?

  Posted by nikki876 on Sep 28, 2009 at 05:21 PM

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  How does McMurphy's voice and laughter affect the ward, and how are his hands different from Harding's?

  Posted by nick78 on Sep 16, 2009 at 11:08 AM

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  In One Flew Over a Cuckoo's Nest, what is the climax of this novel?

  Posted by mrdee912 on Aug 31, 2009 at 06:10 AM

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  What is the rising action?

  Posted by mrdee912 on Aug 28, 2009 at 07:36 AM

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  Discuss the notion that the text is concerned with the individual's struggle against a restrictive society and in the end, that society triumphs.

  Posted by simb13 on Aug 18, 2009 at 11:44 PM

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  Give examples of the way the patients are controlled based on the grounds that "It's for your own good."

  Posted by sb12 on Jul 28, 2009 at 11:46 PM

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  In One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, what did the fishing trip mean for each of the men? Explain with quotes.

  Posted by sb12 on Jun 28, 2009 at 10:50 PM

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  In One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, what did the fishing trip mean for each of the men? Explain with quotes.

  Posted by sb12 on Jun 27, 2009 at 10:20 PM

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  Cuckoo's Nest help with the following question.

  Posted by sb12 on Jun 26, 2009 at 09:18 PM

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  How has Nurse Ratchet set up the ward as an anti-cure?

  Posted by guyjon on Jun 9, 2009 at 05:02 PM

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  Describe McMurphy's underwear. What do you think they symbolize in this story? Explain the significance of the "aces and eights" tattoo.

  Posted by jdonoso on May 11, 2009 at 03:49 PM

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  Explain what Harding meant when he said that the patients were not there to be cured of being rabbits but learn to accept being rabbits.

  Posted by dixiedog on Apr 4, 2009 at 12:11 AM

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  What or who does Nurse Ratched symbolically represent in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest?  Explain.

  Posted by dixiedog on Apr 1, 2009 at 07:24 PM

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  In "One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest", what does McMurphy see Nurse Ratched transform into?

  Posted by j-stunna on Apr 1, 2009 at 11:34 AM

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  McMurphy shows determination through the the novel. What act of determination best exemplifies his persistance?

  Posted by beltre6684 on Mar 17, 2009 at 05:03 PM

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  what are the motifs in one flew over the cuvkoo's nest?

  Posted by km555 on Feb 22, 2009 at 10:44 AM

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  In One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, how are Ratched and Mrs. Harding similar and how has Mack changed?

  Posted by coolguy2 on Jan 5, 2009 at 07:15 PM

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  In "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest", what would happen if the Chief lost himself in the fog?

  Posted by coolguy2 on Dec 13, 2008 at 06:54 PM

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  In One Flew oOer the Cuckoo's Nest: What does Mack do early in the morning and How did Mack manipulate the doctor?

  Posted by coolguy2 on Dec 10, 2008 at 07:21 PM

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  In One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: What is difference between chicken and rabbit and how does Mack fool the chief?

  Posted by coolguy2 on Dec 9, 2008 at 06:31 PM

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  In "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest", on what basis does Big Nurse choose her black assistant and what is unusual about McMurphy?

  Posted by coolguy2 on Dec 7, 2008 at 02:57 PM

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  In "One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest", describe McMurphy's "journey" at the facility. What is the irony about this situation?

  Posted by bookjunkie on Oct 21, 2008 at 09:38 PM

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  In "One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest," what form of therapy did the hospital use on the mentally ill? Did it work?

  Posted by bookjunkie on Oct 20, 2008 at 09:24 AM

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  In "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest", how does the Chief feel about the black boys?

  Posted by ibjannette on Oct 9, 2008 at 01:59 PM

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  List several ideas/reasons with relevant evidence/quotes suggesting that Cheif Bromden is both sane and insane.

  Posted by john-smith-co-au on Jul 22, 2008 at 10:41 PM

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  Which animals might represent characters in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"?  Why?

  Posted by petercksun on Jun 25, 2008 at 10:20 AM

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  Why and how does Billy commit suicide in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"?

  Posted by suco on Jun 3, 2008 at 07:47 AM

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  In One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, why do you think McMurphy breaks the window,destroying his chances of winning his release from the hospital?

  Posted by suco on Jun 1, 2008 at 09:06 PM

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  Find evidence for McMurphy's leadership, self-preservation, strength, and ingenuity in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest".

  Posted by suco on May 28, 2008 at 09:32 PM

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  Define "matriarchy" in the book "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"

  Posted by suco on May 27, 2008 at 10:55 AM

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  Which examples in the book regarding Nurse Ratched can I refer to as a person you should never underestimate?

  Posted by mcab on Apr 22, 2008 at 07:55 PM

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  List the punishements in order of severity that await any patient who refuses to answer NURSE RATCHED'S questions.

  Posted by cindy0428 on May 3, 2007 at 04:48 PM

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  What does Chief say he knows Big Nurse will do with "Mack" now?

  Posted by ae4 on May 2, 2007 at 01:18 PM