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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Next to Normal win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama?
(a) 2008.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2006.
(d) 2010.

2. Approximately how old was Gabe when he died?
(a) 2.
(b) 7.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

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

4. What song is sung by Doctor Madden, Dan, Natalie and Diana in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) "Better than Before".
(b) "It's Gonna Be Good".
(c) "I Miss the Mountains".
(d) "You Don't Know".

5. Where are Natalie and Henry when they first appear in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) A police station.
(b) The library.
(c) Outside a dance club.
(d) A boat show.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

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

3. When did Next to Normal close on Broadway?

4. In Act 2, Scene 5, Gabe sings of the hole left in Diana's mind by what?

5. What refers to a division of a play or of an act of a play, usually representing what passes between certain of the actors in one place?

(see the answer key)

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