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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to instructions written into the script of a play, indicating stage actions, movements of performers, or production requirements?
(a) Dance numbers.
(b) Props.
(c) Stage directions.
(d) Lines.

2. Who claims that he sits behind Natalie in several classes and knows her schedule in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Dan.
(b) Henry.
(c) Dr. Fine.
(d) Dr. Madden.

3. What hard driving rock tune does Diana sing in Act 1, Scene 6?
(a) "I Am the One".
(b) "You Don't Know".
(c) "Didn't I See This Movie".
(d) "Aftershocks".

4. In what year did Next to Normal win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama?
(a) 2008.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2010.
(d) 2006.

5. What does Diana make a huge pile of before collapsing on the floor in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Fruit.
(b) Sandwiches.
(c) Cookies.
(d) Crackers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the previous musical to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama before Next to Normal?

2. What refers to a substance in its carbonate or citrate form used in the treatment or prophylaxis of bipolar disorder or mania?

3. What refers to the intentional taking of one's own life?

4. What refers to a type of affective disorder characterized by euphoric mood, excessive activity and talkativeness, impaired judgment, and sometimes psychotic symptoms, as grandiose delusions?

5. Dan reminds Diana that Gabe has been dead for how long in Act 1, Scene 5?

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