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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It was in what month that the author and members of the Tectonic Theater Project traveled to Laramie, Wyoming to collect interviews?
(a) November
(b) April
(c) May
(d) September

2. What Laramie resident claims to have moved to Laramie from rural Texas in Act 1?
(a) Catherine Connolly
(b) Zackie Salmon
(c) Stephen Belber
(d) Matt Galloway

3. According to the author in the Introduction, contemporary “theater has too often remained entrenched in the nineteenth-century traditions of” what?
(a) Drama and exaggeration
(b) Religion and politics
(c) Realism and naturalism
(d) Manners and politeness

4. Who were the Tectonic Theater Project’s associate writers who led the group in Laramie, according to the Author’s Note?
(a) Stephen Belber and Greg Pierotti
(b) Leigh Fondakowski and Jon Peacock
(c) Stephen Belber and Jim Geringer
(d) Greg Pierotti and Leigh Fondakowski

5. Greg Pierotti claims in “Moment: Journal Entries” of Act 1, that he swore he heard what the moment he crossed the Wyoming border?
(a) Screaming cowboys
(b) Howling wolves
(c) Hooting owls
(d) A herd of buffalo

Short Answer Questions

1. The Wyoming governor in Act 2 states, “I would like to urge the people of Wyoming against overreacting in a way that gives one group” what?

2. What is the name of Romaine Patterson’s sister in The Laramie Project?

3. In what year did Oscar Wilde die?

4. According to the author in the costuming and staging notes, The Laramie Project should be an event driven by what?

5. Where does the Narrator say Doc O’Connor lives in Act 1?

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