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

2. What song does Henry sing to Natalie in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) "I Miss the Mountains".
(b) "How Could I Ever Forget".
(c) "Perfect for You".
(d) "It's Gonna Be Good".

3. What is the name of the protagonist's daughter in Next to Normal?
(a) Kimberly.
(b) Amy.
(c) Natalie.
(d) Diana.

4. Dan reminds Diana that Gabe has been dead for how long in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) 22 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 16 years.
(d) 8 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What style of music does Henry play in Act 1, Scene 3, as Natalie listens?

2. What drug does Henry give to Natalie in Act 1, Scene 7?

3. Who vents her anger at being the child always disregarded in favor of her parents' concern about her brother in Act 1, Scene 7?

4. Who comments that Dan doesn't truly care about what happened to him or about what is happening to Diana in Act 1, Scene 6?

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

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