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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction and Author’s Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what year was The Laramie Project first performed in Laramie, Wyoming, according to the author of the Introduction?
(a) 2000
(b) 2003
(c) 2007
(d) 1999

3. What is Matthew Shepard’s father’s name?
(a) Dennis Shepard
(b) James Shepard
(c) Mark Shepard
(d) Roger Shepard

4. Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde deals with Oscar Wilde's three trials on the matter of his relationship with whom?
(a) Lord Alfred Douglas
(b) Jim Geringer
(c) Russell Henderson
(d) Reverend Fred Phelps

5. When was Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde published?
(a) 1985
(b) 1983
(c) 1992
(d) 1997

Short Answer Questions

1. How many members of the Tectonic Theater Project traveled to Laramie, Wyoming, along with Moisés Kaufman to collect interviews?

2. Whose following quote is used in the introduction: “After all, not to create only, or found only, But to bring perhaps from afar what is already founded, To give it our own identity, average, limitless, free”?

3. It was in what month that the author and members of the Tectonic Theater Project traveled to Laramie, Wyoming to collect interviews?

4. Where was the poet, playwright and director Bertolt Brecht born?

5. On what date did the United States Congress pass the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act?

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