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. What theatrical term refers to the shutting off of stage lights?
(a) Blackout.
(b) Footlights.
(c) Stage-left.
(d) Twilight.

2. What does Henry want to take Natalie to in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) A movie.
(b) A dance.
(c) The circus.
(d) Dinner.

3. In Act 2, Scene 5, Gabe sings of the hole left in Diana's mind by what?
(a) His love for Dan.
(b) His having been erased from her memory.
(c) His desire to climb the mountain.
(d) His need to be an engineer.

4. What song does Dr. Madden sing, along with Diana and Dan in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) "Seconds and Years".
(b) "I Am the One".
(c) "Light".
(d) "Song of Forgetting".

5. What does Diana not remember having had in Act 2, Scene 7?
(a) A husband.
(b) A car.
(c) A job.
(d) A son.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Gabe when Diana recalls having rushed him to the hospital in Act 2, Scene 8?

2. What haunting ballad does Diana sing in Act 2, Scene 2?

3. What reprise is sung by Natalie and Henry in Act 2, Scene 12?

4. What is Henry worried about regarding Natalie in Act 2, Scene 3?

5. What overlapping ballad is sung by Natalie and Diana in Act 2, Scene 11?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why is Henry worried about Natalie in Act 2, Scene 3? Where does he ask her to go?

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

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

5. What is revealed in the conversation between Henry and Natalie in Act 2, Scene 12?

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

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

8. What is symbolized in the song "Next to Normal" in the musical?

9. What does Natalie confess in the song "Next to Normal" in Act 2, Scene 11?

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

(see the answer keys)

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