Next to Normal Test | Final Test - Medium

Brian Yorkey
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Next to Normal Test | Final Test - Medium

Brian Yorkey
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. In his song solo in Act 2, Scene 5, Gabe compares electroshock therapy to what?
(a) Sticking a fork in the wall outlet.
(b) Getting stung by bees.
(c) Licking a car battery.
(d) The electric chair.

2. When Diana is unable to remember Natalie in a photo, Natalie attempts to do what in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) Call Henry.
(b) Kill herself.
(c) Leave.
(d) Slap her mother.

3. What object appears along with Gabe in the ending of Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) A watch.
(b) The music box.
(c) The toaster.
(d) A photo album.

4. What does Diana reveal Gabe died from in Act 2, Scene 11?
(a) An intestinal blockage.
(b) Being hit by a car.
(c) A cougar attack.
(d) Falling off a cliff.

5. What quickly paced, urgent number is sung by Gabe in Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) "Aftershocks".
(b) "I've Been".
(c) "Wish I Were Here".
(d) "The Break".

Short Answer Questions

1. What word means to make (oneself or another) no longer opposed; cause to acquiesce in something unpleasant?

2. What slow ballad is sung by Diana and Dan in Act 2, Scene 8?

3. What song does Diana sing to Dr. Madden in Act 2, Scene 10?

4. In Act 2, Scene 9, Gabe appears, singing that he is "more than" what?

5. What song in Act 2, Scene 1 is sung by Diana and Natalie?

Short Essay Questions

1. What ironic comment does Natalie make about her mother's treatment in Act 2, Scene 2?

2. Who arrives after Dan leaves in Act 2, Scene 5? What interaction takes place with Diana?

3. What do Henry and Natalie witness between Diana and Dan in Act 2, Scene 8?

4. What reaction does Diana have to returning home in Act 2, Scene 2? What song is sung?

5. What does Dr. Madden relate about Diana's memory loss in Act 2, Scene 4?

6. What is revealed about the character of Natalie in Act 2, Scene 1?

7. What song does Gabe sing in Act 2, Scene 5? What metaphor is used in the song?

8. What questions does Diana bombard Dan with in Act 2, Scene 8? What is his response?

9. What is the conclusion of Diana's and Dr. Madden's disagreement in Act 2, Scene 10?

10. What does Dan attempt to show Diana in Act 2, Scene 4? What makes Natalie almost leave?

(see the answer keys)

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