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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. Where was the poet, playwright and director Bertolt Brecht born?
(a) India
(b) Morocco
(c) Germany
(d) Spain

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

3. What is the name of Matthew Shepard’s mother?
(a) Judy Shepard
(b) Anna Shepard
(c) Mary Shepard
(d) Martha Shepard

4. According to the author in the Introduction, we live in an age when what mediums are “constantly redefining and refining their tools”?
(a) Film and television
(b) Right and wrong
(c) Newspapers and magazines
(d) Good and evil

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Oscar Wilde die?

2. In what year was Matthew Shepard murdered?

3. In the course of the authors’ travels to Laramie, Wyoming, they conducted more than how many interviews according to the author of the Introduction?

4. What book did Matthew Shepard’s mother author discussing Matthew’s murder?

5. According to the author in the Author’s Note, during the development of the play, the members of the Tectonic Theater Project traveled to Laramie how many times to conduct interviews?

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