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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What sect leader was killed in the Waco siege?
(a) Jim Jones
(b) Charles Manson
(c) David Koresh
(d) Robert Edwards
2. Who is described as the head of the theater department at the University of Wyoming in Act 1?
(a) Philip Dubois
(b) Bill McKinney
(c) Marge Murray
(d) Rebecca Hilliker
3. Angels in America is a play by what playwright?
(a) Nilo Cruz
(b) Thornton Wilder
(c) Scott McMorrow
(d) Tony Kushner
4. The author of the Introduction to The Laramie Project writes: “There are moments in history when a particular event brings the various ideologies and beliefs prevailing in a culture into sharp focus. At these junctures event becomes a” what, of sorts?
(a) Lightning rod
(b) Eureka moment
(c) Train crash
(d) Super Bowl
5. When was Oscar Wilde born?
(a) 1897
(b) 1829
(c) 1912
(d) 1854
Short Answer Questions
1. At what university did Matthew Shepard study?
2. According to the author in the Introduction, contemporary “theater has too often remained entrenched in the nineteenth-century traditions of” what?
3. What is the name of Matthew Shepard’s mother?
4. What is the name of Matthew Shepard’s younger brother?
5. According to the author in the Introduction, every project Tectonic Theater Project undertakes as a company has two objectives. What is the first?
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