Next to Normal Test | Final Test - Medium

Brian Yorkey
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Next to Normal Test | Final Test - Medium

Brian Yorkey
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What in musical theater refers to a musical number in which music, ideas and even some text are sung again some time after being sung the first time?
(a) Reprise.
(b) Ballad.
(c) Chord.
(d) Octone.

2. What color dress does Natalie wear to the dance in Act 2, Scene 12?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

3. What refers to the original form of rock music, basically dependent on a consistently loud and strong beat?
(a) Heavy metal.
(b) Salsa.
(c) Techno.
(d) Hard rock.

4. What does Henry claim could potentially happen, which would be perfect, in Act 2, Scene 12?
(a) They could both go crazy.
(b) Natalie could become famous.
(c) They could have children.
(d) The could become extremely wealthy.

5. What does Diana reveal Gabe died from in Act 2, Scene 11?
(a) Falling off a cliff.
(b) Being hit by a car.
(c) A cougar attack.
(d) An intestinal blockage.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 2, Scene 2, Natalie comments ironically on how good the treatment is - her mother's mind is "so pure / that she doesn't _____."

2. Natalie claims in Act 2, Scene 1 that she deserves to party because her mother is being what?

3. What song is sung by Diana and Dr. Madden in Act 2, Scene 7?

4. What song do Natalie and Henry sing in Act 2, Scene 3?

5. What song is sung by Diana and Natalie in Act 2, Scene 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the conclusion of Diana's and Dr. Madden's disagreement in Act 2, Scene 10?

2. What song does Gabe sing in Act 2, Scene 5? What metaphor is used in the song?

3. What reprise is sung by Diana in Act 2, Scene 7? What conversation takes place between Diana and Dr. Madden in this scene?

4. Where are Henry and Natalie in Act 2, Scene 1? Why is Natalie distraught?

5. What is revealed in the conversation between Henry and Natalie in Act 2, Scene 12?

6. What ironic comment does Natalie make about her mother's treatment in Act 2, Scene 2?

7. Why is Henry worried about Natalie in Act 2, Scene 3? Where does he ask her to go?

8. What questions does Diana bombard Dan with in Act 2, Scene 8? What is his response?

9. Who arrives after Dan leaves in Act 2, Scene 5? What interaction takes place with Diana?

10. What does Diana reveal to Natalie in their brief scene in Act 2, Scene 11?

(see the answer keys)

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