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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Laramie resident claims to have moved to Laramie from rural Texas in Act 1?
(a) Zackie Salmon
(b) Matt Galloway
(c) Stephen Belber
(d) Catherine Connolly

2. In what year was Matthew Shepard born?
(a) 1976
(b) 1991
(c) 1971
(d) 1982

3. Who designed the original set for the premiere production of The Laramie Project?
(a) Robert Brill
(b) Andy Paris
(c) Sherry Johnson
(d) Doug Laws

4. James Byrd, Jr. was murdered by three men who asserted to be what?
(a) White supremacists
(b) Peace activists
(c) Policemen
(d) College educated

5. In the Waco siege, a fire destroyed the compound when a second assault was launched, killing how many people?
(a) 75
(b) 112
(c) 37
(d) 18

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does April Silva say she grew up in Act 1?

2. In what year did Oscar Wilde die?

3. The waitress Debbie claims to have been born in what year in Act 1?

4. Who were the Tectonic Theater Project’s associate writers who led the group in Laramie, according to the Author’s Note?

5. When was Oscar Wilde born?

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