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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sect leader was killed in the Waco siege?
(a) Charles Manson
(b) Robert Edwards
(c) David Koresh
(d) Jim Jones

2. In “Moment: Vigils” of Act 2, the narrator states that how many people attended a vigil in Los Angeles for Matthew Shepard?
(a) 8,500
(b) 5,000
(c) 3,700
(d) 2,200

3. Who is described in the play as the first police officer on the scene when Matthew Shepard’s body was discovered?
(a) Marge Murray
(b) Reggie Fluty
(c) Philip Dubois
(d) Aaron McKinney

4. Where was Matthew Shepard born?
(a) Durango, Colorado
(b) Kalispell, Montana
(c) Mammoth Lakes, California
(d) Casper, Wyoming

5. In the Waco siege, a fire destroyed the compound when a second assault was launched, killing how many people?
(a) 75
(b) 18
(c) 112
(d) 37

Short Answer Questions

1. Who developed the original music for the premiere production of The Laramie Project?

2. Who joined the writing team for Tectonic Theater Project’s production of The Laramie Project as “an associate writer and ‘bench coach’” according to the Author’s Note?

3. According to the Narrator in “Moment: Seeing Matthew” in Act 2, both of the murder suspects pled how to the charges against them?

4. At what theater did The Laramie Project first perform in New York?

5. Who is described as the head of the theater department at the University of Wyoming in Act 1?

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