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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did the waitress Debbie introduce herself to at a local inn in Act 1?
(a) Matt Galloway
(b) Tiffany Edwards
(c) Leigh Fondakowski
(d) Matt Mickelson

2. In the course of the authors’ travels to Laramie, Wyoming, they conducted more than how many interviews according to the author of the Introduction?
(a) 75
(b) 120
(c) 35
(d) 200

3. Who is described as the head of the theater department at the University of Wyoming in Act 1?
(a) Bill McKinney
(b) Marge Murray
(c) Rebecca Hilliker
(d) Philip Dubois

4. Who is described as a “first-term Republican up for reelection” in Act 2?
(a) Jim Geringer
(b) Reverend Fred Phelps
(c) Jedadiah Schultz
(d) Doug Laws

5. What two friends of Aaron McKinney does Stephen Belber describe meeting in Act 2?
(a) Shannon and Jen
(b) Melissa and Samantha
(c) Rebecca and Laura
(d) Karen and Katie

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde published?

2. According to the author in the Introduction, contemporary “theater has too often remained entrenched in the nineteenth-century traditions of” what?

3. Who led the Tectonic Theater Project’s group in Laramie as the head writer, according to the Author’s Note?

4. The first police officer who arrived on the scene and attempted to save Matthew Shepard states that she had been building a lean-to for what animals, causing open cuts on her hands in Act 2?

5. The president of the University of Wyoming states that he lets his children play out at night until what time in Act 1?

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