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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. According to the author in the Introduction, when he and the members of the Tectonic Theater Project traveled to Laramie, Wyoming, they did not know that they would devote how much time to the project?
(a) 5 months
(b) 4 years
(c) 11 months
(d) 2 years

2. What is the name of Matthew Shepard’s younger brother?
(a) Logan Shepard
(b) Oscar Shepard
(c) William Shepard
(d) Caleb Shepard

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

4. Where was Oscar Wilde born?
(a) Sydney, Australia
(b) Paris, France
(c) Dublin, Ireland
(d) Warsaw, Poland

5. In the essay by Bertolt Brecht discussed in the Introduction to The Laramie Project, the author describes a model based upon “an eyewitness demonstrating to a collection of people how” what took place?
(a) A traffic accident
(b) A rainbow
(c) A murder
(d) A fire

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what year did Oscar Wilde die?

3. Who designed the original set for the premiere production of The Laramie Project?

4. Where did The Laramie Project initially open?

5. 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”?

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