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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When was Bertolt Brecht born?
(a) 1933
(b) 1898
(c) 1948
(d) 1854
2. Whose mother worked in a roundhouse, according to the narrative in Act 1?
(a) Amanda Gronich’s
(b) Matt Mickelson’s
(c) Marge Murray’s
(d) Dennis Shepard’s
3. According to the author in the Introduction, we live in an age when what mediums are “constantly redefining and refining their tools”?
(a) Good and evil
(b) Newspapers and magazines
(c) Right and wrong
(d) Film and television
4. According to Doc O’Connor in Act 1, the trains used to carry cattle but now all they carry is what?
(a) Chemicals and metal
(b) Grain and milk
(c) Diapers and cars
(d) Coal and lumber
5. James Byrd, Jr. was murdered by three men who asserted to be what?
(a) Policemen
(b) College educated
(c) White supremacists
(d) Peace activists
Short Answer Questions
1. What did the Welcome to Laramie sign say the population was when the Tectonic Theater Project members arrived, according to Barbara Pitts in Act 1?
2. Who were the Tectonic Theater Project’s associate writers who led the group in Laramie, according to the Author’s Note?
3. In what year was Matthew Shepard murdered?
4. According to the author in the Introduction, when he and the members of the Tectonic Theater Project traveled to Laramie, Wyoming, they did not know that they would devote how much time to the project?
5. In Detective Sergeant Hing’s interview in Act 1, Hing states that his family is what generation in Laramie, Wyoming?
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