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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What multi-voiced, rock-textured ensemble number is sung by Diana, Gabe and others in Act 1, Scene 9?
(a) "He's Not Here".
(b) "I'm Alive".
(c) "Perfect for You".
(d) "Catch Me I'm Falling".

2. When did Next to Normal close on Broadway?
(a) March 24, 2009.
(b) June 11, 2010.
(c) September 4, 2008.
(d) January 16, 2011.

3. What new doctor does Diana see in Act 1, Scene 8?
(a) Dr. Ross.
(b) Dr. Madden.
(c) Dr. Kroeger.
(d) Dr. Fine.

4. Who is the protagonist's husband in Next to Normal?
(a) Henry.
(b) Dan.
(c) Dr. Fine.
(d) Gabe.

5. How old is the protagonist's daughter in Next to Normal?
(a) 16.
(b) 12.
(c) 19.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 2, music plays a classical sounding piano part with some light orchestral accompaniment in the style of what composer?

2. What psychiatric term refers to an experience that produces psychological injury or pain?

3. What refers to instructions written into the script of a play, indicating stage actions, movements of performers, or production requirements?

4. Who is the protagonist of Next to Normal?

5. From what mental illness does the protagonist of Next to Normal suffer?

(see the answer key)

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