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

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”?
(a) Arthur Miller’s
(b) Walt Whitman’s
(c) Henry David Thoreau’s
(d) John Keats’s

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

4. Who wrote Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde?
(a) Frank Galati
(b) Terrence McNally
(c) Neil Simon
(d) Moisés Kaufman

5. When was Oscar Wilde born?
(a) 1912
(b) 1854
(c) 1897
(d) 1829

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to the author in the Introduction, every project Tectonic Theater Project undertakes as a company has two objectives. What is the second?

3. 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?

4. In what year was Matthew Shepard born?

5. What is the name of Matthew Shepard’s younger brother?

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