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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Matthew Shepard choose to major in at college?
(a) Mathematics
(b) Engineering
(c) English literature
(d) Political science

2. What Brecht essay does the author discuss in the Introduction?
(a) The Street Scene
(b) Propaganda in Theater
(c) The Epic Theater
(d) Guerrilla Theater

3. Where did The Laramie Project initially open?
(a) The Denver Center Theater
(b) The Guthrie Theater
(c) The Actor’s Theater of San Francisco
(d) The Los Angeles Taper Forum

4. In Detective Sergeant Hing’s interview in Act 1, Hing states that Wyoming is one of the largest states in the country and the least what?
(a) Social
(b) Educated
(c) Wealthy
(d) Populated

5. When did Bertolt Brecht die?
(a) 1997
(b) 1916
(c) 1933
(d) 1956

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde?

2. What sect leader was killed in the Waco siege?

3. Doc O’Connor claims that the trains that go by where he lives pass every how many minutes in Act 1?

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

5. When was James Byrd, Jr. born?

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