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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. Who suggests that what Diana is doing is a good idea and that she is brave in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Dan.
(b) Dr. Madden.
(c) Gabe.
(d) Dr. Fine.

2. What form of treatment does Diana's doctor begin in the ending of Act 1, Scene 8?
(a) Hypnosis.
(b) Shock therapy.
(c) Water therapy.
(d) Brain surgery.

3. How old is the protagonist's daughter in Next to Normal?
(a) 12.
(b) 9.
(c) 19.
(d) 16.

4. In Act 1, Scene 5, Dan sings at work that things have been good at home for what period of time?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 5 days.

5. How many Tony Awards did Next to Normal win the year it was nominated for eleven awards?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 0.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Diana's pharmacologist in Act 1, Scene 6?

2. Who invites Henry to dinner in Act 1, Scene 5?

3. Dan reminds Diana that Gabe has been dead for how long in Act 1, Scene 5?

4. From what mental illness does the protagonist of Next to Normal suffer?

5. What does Gabe say in Act 1, Scene 8, indicating that he is alive not only to Diana, but in other ways to Dan and Natalie too?

(see the answer key)

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