One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Chief Bromden

Why does Chief pretend to be deaf and blind?

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Although other inmates think that he is deaf and mute, Chief Bromden instead chooses not to speak, at first because others ignored him and then out of fear of Nurse Ratched.

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