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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 word means lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid?
(a) Implacable.
(b) Dormant.
(c) Intracable.
(d) Camoflauged.

2. What is Diana's last name in Next to Normal?
(a) Jenkins.
(b) Smithwick.
(c) Goodman.
(d) Conroy.

3. What refers to the science dealing with the preparation, uses, and especially the effects of drugs?
(a) Psychiatrist.
(b) Pharmacology.
(c) Physicist.
(d) Paleontologist.

4. Diana reveals what to Dan in Act 1, Scene 6?
(a) She's stopped taking her medications.
(b) She misses her son.
(c) She hates her doctor.
(d) She tried to overdose on her pills.

5. What is the title of the song sung by Natalie in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) "I'm Alive".
(b) "Just Another Day".
(c) "I Dreamed a Dance".
(d) "Everything Else".

Short Answer Questions

1. What song does Henry sing to Natalie in Act 1, Scene 4?

2. What reflective ballad does Dan sing in Act 1, Scene 5 about his son?

3. In Act 1, Scene 7, Gabe appears and sings with Natalie about "the son of steel and the daughter of" what?

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?

5. 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?

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