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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 song does Dan sing accompanied with the Voices in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) "Better Than Before".
(b) "It's Gonna Be Good".
(c) "So Anyway".
(d) "There's a World".

2. What song does Diana sing about her longing for feeling in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) "I Miss the Mountains".
(b) "I've Been".
(c) "Everything Else".
(d) "The Break".

3. What was the name of the previous musical to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama before Next to Normal?
(a) Cats.
(b) Dinner with Friends.
(c) Rent.
(d) Anna in the Tropics.

4. Who is the protagonist of Next to Normal?
(a) Natalie.
(b) Diana.
(c) Marsha.
(d) Katie.

5. What doctor does Diana go to see in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Dr. Shwartz.
(b) Dr. Fine.
(c) Dr. Thomas.
(d) Dr. Anderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the protagonist's son who died in the musical?

2. What song does Dan sing in reply to Diana's song in Act 1, Scene 6?

3. How old is the protagonist's daughter in Next to Normal?

4. What is the name of the song in Act 1, Scene 1 in which the main characters each sing about their morning?

5. What is Diana's last name in Next to Normal?

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