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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Diana's doctor say Gabe would have been in Act 1, Scene 8?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 24.
(d) 18.

2. What object is a particular trigger for Diana of memories of Gabe in the narrative?
(a) A fleece blanket.
(b) A music box.
(c) A pillow.
(d) His urn.

3. Who is Diana's pharmacologist in Act 1, Scene 6?
(a) Dr. Williams.
(b) Dr. Thompson.
(c) Dr. Diaz.
(d) Dr. Fine.

4. Who vents her anger at being the child always disregarded in favor of her parents' concern about her brother in Act 1, Scene 7?
(a) Selma.
(b) Natalie.
(c) Diana.
(d) Nancy.

5. When Natalie is informed of the controversial therapy being used on her mother in Act 1, Scene 11, she reacts with anger, accusing Dan of what?
(a) Being selfish.
(b) Wanting to rid himself of Diana.
(c) Betraying Diana's trust.
(d) Putting her through hell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who played the character of Dr. Fine/Dr. Madden in the original Broadway cast of Next to Normal?

2. What refers to anything, as an act or event, that serves as a stimulus and initiates or precipitates a reaction or series of reactions?

3. What tender ballad does Gabe sing in Act 1, Scene 10?

4. Dr. Madden appears in Act 1, Scene 10, commenting as he makes a report that Diana has done what?

5. Who played the character of Gabe in the original Broadway cast of Next to Normal?

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