The title of Ken Keseys novel One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest is derived from which of the following?
- a country ballad
- a nursery rhyme
- a Shakespearean play
- a short story by a friend of Keseys
Answer
The correct answer is B) a nursery rhyme.
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