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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author in the Introduction, every project Tectonic Theater Project undertakes as a company has two objectives. What is the first?
(a) To examine the subject matter at hand
(b) To expose political and religious viewpoints
(c) To explain current events
(d) To explore theatrical language and form

2. When was Bertolt Brecht born?
(a) 1933
(b) 1854
(c) 1948
(d) 1898

3. Russell Henderson’s Mormon Home Teacher claims to have known Russell’s family for how long in “Moment: Russell Henderson” of Act 3?
(a) 12 years
(b) 45 years
(c) 25 years
(d) 38 years

4. For how many hours was Matthew Shepard abandoned and tied to a fence before being discovered?
(a) 4 hours
(b) 23 hours
(c) 18 hours
(d) 7 hours

5. Where is the Westboro Baptist Church based?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts
(b) St. Louis, Missouri
(c) Topeka, Kansas
(d) Atlanta, Georgia

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were the Tectonic Theater Project’s associate writers who led the group in Laramie, according to the Author’s Note?

2. What Laramie resident describes being recorded for Hard Copy in Act 2?

3. Catherine Connolly states in Act 2 that there were probably about how many people from town at the arraignment?

4. Who was the judge that presided over the case of the State of Wyoming versus Aaron James McKinney?

5. In “Moment: A Death Penalty Case” of Act 3, the Narrator says that it had been how long since the day that Matthew Shepard died that the trial of Aaron James McKinney began?

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