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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “Moment: The Essential Facts” in Act 2, the Newspaperperson states that the focus is on what courthouse?
(a) The Crook County Courthouse
(b) The Albany County Courthouse
(c) The Carbon County Courthouse
(d) The Teton County Courthouse

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

3. According to the author in the Introduction, every project Tectonic Theater Project undertakes as a company has two objectives. What is the first?
(a) To examine the subject matter at hand
(b) To expose political and religious viewpoints
(c) To explore theatrical language and form
(d) To explain current events

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

5. Who was the girlfriend of Aaron McKinney at the time of Matthew Shepard’s murder?
(a) Kristen Price
(b) Catherine Connolly
(c) Romaine Patterson
(d) Rebecca Hilliker

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Romaine Patterson’s sister in The Laramie Project?

2. Who is described as Matthew Shepard’s academic adviser in Act 2?

3. Who is described as a “first-term Republican up for reelection” in Act 2?

4. Sergeant Hing claims that the Laramie Police had apprehended the suspects in Matthew Shepard’s beating and murder in less than how much time in Act 2?

5. Who was the bartender at the Fireside Bar on the night that Matthew Shepard was killed?

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