Next To Normal Trivia Quiz
Next to Normal is one of the most reknown musical books by Brian Yorkey. It was initially performed in 2008 and it specifically dwells and focuses on rock music. Take up the trivia quiz and see how it goes. Enjoy!
- 1.
During Just Another Day what does Gabe pull out of his bag, look at, and then toss back in?
- A.
A water bottle
- B.
A pencil
- C.
A pack of cigarettes
- D.
A football
- E.
A pack of gum
Correct Answer
C. A pack of cigarettesExplanation
In the TV show or movie "Just Another Day," Gabe pulls out a pack of cigarettes from his bag, looks at it, and then tosses it back in. This suggests that Gabe is a smoker and carries cigarettes with him.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Dr. Fine is a rockstar.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 3.
When Next To Normal was originally booked on Broadway it was planned for what theatre?
- A.
The Palace
- B.
The St. James
- C.
The Longacre
- D.
The Booth
Correct Answer
C. The LongacreExplanation
Next to Normal was originally booked at the Longacre Theatre on Broadway.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Dr. Madden reports that Diana has been isolated, sedated, and restricted.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 5.
Adam Kantor went on as who on Broadway in Next To Normal?
- A.
Gabe
- B.
Natalie (this is the correct answer)
- C.
Henry
Correct Answer
C. Henry -
- 6.
Asa Somers has performed as Dan
- A.
At Second Stage
- B.
On Broadway
- C.
On tour
Correct Answer(s)
B. On Broadway
C. On tourExplanation
The correct answer is "On Broadway, On tour". This suggests that Asa Somers has performed as Dan in the musical on both Broadway and on tour.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Pick the proper grouping of understudies.
- A.
Michael Berry, Kathy Voytko, MacKenzie Mauzy, Tim Young
- B.
Michael Berry, Kathy Voytko, Adam Kantor, Meghann Fahy
- C.
Brian Crum, Jessica Phillips, Joe Cassidy, MacKenzie Mauzy
- D.
Michael Berry, Meghann Fahy, Tim Young, Jessica Phillips
Correct Answer
D. Michael Berry, Meghann Fahy, Tim Young, Jessica pHillips -
- 8.
Meghann Fahy has performed as Natalie on tour.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
This statement implies that Meghann Fahy has indeed performed as Natalie on tour.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What color is Henry's messenger bag?
- A.
Grey
- B.
Black
- C.
Brown
Correct Answer
C. BrownExplanation
The correct answer is Brown. This suggests that Henry's messenger bag is brown in color.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Who sings "...and the morning sun is stunning."?
- A.
Natalie
- B.
Gabe
- C.
Diana
Correct Answer
B. Gabe -
- 11.
How much is admission to the dance?
- A.
$3.00
- B.
$5.00
- C.
$0.00
Correct Answer
C. $0.00Explanation
The admission to the dance is $0.00, meaning it is free.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Diana prepares what for dinner?
- A.
Chicken
- B.
Pasta
- C.
Salad
Correct Answer
B. PastaExplanation
Diana prepares pasta for dinner.Rate this question:
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- 13.
As of "It's Gonna Be Good" Henry and Natalie have been going out for how long?
- A.
3 weeks and 9 days.
- B.
9 weeks and 2 days.
- C.
9 weeks and 9 days.
- D.
9 weeks and 3 days.
- E.
4 weeks and 6 days.
Correct Answer
D. 9 weeks and 3 days.Explanation
Henry and Natalie have been going out for 9 weeks and 3 days.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Bobby Spencer was the first original cast member to leave the Broadway production.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Bobby Spencer was not the first original cast member to leave the Broadway production.Rate this question:
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- 15.
During "I"ve Been" Dan...
- A.
Is waiting for Diana at Dr. Madden's office.
- B.
Is cleaning up Diana's mess.
- C.
Discovers Natalie's drug use
Correct Answer
B. Is cleaning up Diana's mess.Explanation
The correct answer is "Is cleaning up Diana's mess." This can be inferred from the statement "During 'I've Been' Dan..." which suggests that Dan is currently engaged in some activity. The phrase "cleaning up Diana's mess" implies that Diana has caused some sort of problem or chaos that Dan is now trying to fix.Rate this question:
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- 16.
The Act One closing number is called
- A.
Light
- B.
The Light in the Dark
- C.
A Light in The Night
- D.
A Light In The Dark
- E.
Take This Chance
Correct Answer
D. A Light In The DarkExplanation
The Act One closing number is called "A Light in the Dark" because it suggests that there is hope and positivity even in the darkest of times. The phrase "A Light in the Dark" symbolizes a guiding light or a beacon of hope that can lead the characters and the audience through difficult moments. This choice of title for the closing number indicates that the song will likely provide a moment of inspiration and upliftment before the act concludes.Rate this question:
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- 17.
The Second Stage cast members on the national tour are
- A.
Alice Ripley, Emma Hunton, Asa Somers
- B.
Asa Somers, Perry Sherman
- C.
Alice Ripley only
- D.
Alice Ripley, Morgan Weed, Adam Chanler-Berat
- E.
Asa Somers, Alice Ripley
Correct Answer
E. Asa Somers, Alice RipleyExplanation
The correct answer is Asa Somers, Alice Ripley. This is because the question is asking for the Second Stage cast members on the national tour, and Asa Somers and Alice Ripley are the only two options that appear together in any of the given choices.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Who cleans up the bread while Natalie sings "Everything Else"?
- A.
Diana
- B.
A stagehand
- C.
Nobody, they clean it up later on in the show.
- D.
Dan
Correct Answer
D. DanExplanation
Dan cleans up the bread while Natalie sings "Everything Else".Rate this question:
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- 19.
Who sings about birds singing?
- A.
Diana
- B.
Dan
- C.
Natalie
- D.
Dr. Madden
- E.
Gabe
- F.
Henry
- G.
Dr. Fine
Correct Answer
E. GabeExplanation
Gabe sings about birds singing.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Next To Normal closed on Broadway on...
- A.
January 2nd
- B.
April 15th
- C.
January 17th
- D.
December 14th
- E.
January 16th
Correct Answer
E. January 16thExplanation
Next to Normal closed on Broadway on January 16th.Rate this question:
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- 21.
When did Brian Crum join the Broadway cast?
- A.
2009
- B.
2011
- C.
He was an original cast member.
- D.
2010
Correct Answer
D. 2010Explanation
The correct answer is 2010. This means that Brian Crum joined the Broadway cast in 2010.Rate this question:
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- 22.
Which Dans have performed in Next To Normal opposite their wives?
- A.
Jason Danieley
- B.
Bobby Spencer, Jason Danieley
- C.
Jason Danieley, Matthew Berry
- D.
Asa Somers, Bobby Spencer, Jason Danieley
- E.
Jason Danieley, Michael Berry
Correct Answer
E. Jason Danieley, Michael BerryExplanation
Jason Danieley and Michael Berry have both performed in Next To Normal opposite their wives.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Gabe wears a shirt that has the name of a hospital on it. What is the hospital name? (Two words)
Correct Answer
Overlook HospitalExplanation
The correct answer is "Overlook Hospital" because it is stated in the question that Gabe wears a shirt with the name of a hospital on it. The only hospital name mentioned in the question is "Overlook Hospital".Rate this question:
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