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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to anything, as an act or event, that serves as a stimulus and initiates or precipitates a reaction or series of reactions?
(a) Trigger.
(b) Antagonist.
(c) Conflict.
(d) Catalyst.

2. In what year was Next to Normal nominated for eleven Tony Awards?
(a) 2009.
(b) 2002.
(c) 2000.
(d) 2005.

3. What tender ballad does Gabe sing in Act 1, Scene 10?
(a) "Aftershocks".
(b) "I Am the One".
(c) "There's a World".
(d) "I've Been".

4. From what song does the line "things aren't as bizarre as they are" come in Next to Normal?
(a) "Aftershocks".
(b) "A Light in the Dark".
(c) "Who's Crazy".
(d) "I'm Alive".

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What new doctor does Diana see in Act 1, Scene 8?

3. Who appears and sings along with Dan using no words in Act 1, Scene 11?

4. Who is the protagonist's husband in Next to Normal?

5. How old does Diana's doctor say Gabe would have been in Act 1, Scene 8?

(see the answer key)

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