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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of the protagonist's son who died in the musical?
(a) Rodney.
(b) Dan.
(c) Henry.
(d) Gabe.
2. What word means lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid?
(a) Implacable.
(b) Dormant.
(c) Camoflauged.
(d) Intracable.
3. What is Gabe wearing when he appears in Act 1, Scene 10?
(a) A tuxedo.
(b) A dress.
(c) Swim trunks.
(d) A green robe.
4. What song does Dan sing in reply to Diana's song in Act 1, Scene 6?
(a) "Just Another Day".
(b) "How Could I Ever Forget".
(c) "Hey #3".
(d) "I Am The One".
5. What is the name of the protagonist's daughter in Next to Normal?
(a) Kimberly.
(b) Amy.
(c) Diana.
(d) Natalie.
Short Answer Questions
1. Dr. Madden appears in Act 1, Scene 10, commenting as he makes a report that Diana has done what?
2. What refers to the science dealing with the preparation, uses, and especially the effects of drugs?
3. Who is the protagonist's husband in Next to Normal?
4. Diana reveals what to Dan in Act 1, Scene 6?
5. Act 1, Scene 4 flashes back to Dan's proposal, which was prompted by the news that Diana was what?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the song "I'm Alive" relate to in Act 1, Scene 8?
2. What structurally takes place in Act 1, Scenes 10 and 11? What film is references in these scenes?
3. What is the song "I Miss the Mountains" metaphorical for? What does Diana do while singing it?
4. What does Dr. Madden suggest to Diana in Act 1, Scene 10? Where does she go after she leaves his office?
5. What does Gabe sing with Natalie about in Act 1, Scene 7?
6. What triggers Diana's memory flashback in Act 1, Scene 4? What is the memory of?
7. What song is performed by Diana and Gabe in Act 1, Scene 10? What does Gabe encourage Diana to do?
8. What do the members of the Goodman family sing about in the song "Just Another Day" in Act 1, Scene 1?
9. What are Henry and Natalie doing in Act 1, Scene 4? Who watches them?
10. What irony can be seen by the reader or audience member in the character of Gabe?
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