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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the staging notes, the author describes the set of The Laramie Project as what?
(a) A medieval hut
(b) A performance space
(c) A town square
(d) A church

2. What is repeated by several of the play’s characters as being the unsaid motto of the people of Laramie?
(a) Don’t judge
(b) Love everybody
(c) Freedom for all
(d) Live and let live

3. What does the ADL stand for?
(a) Automatic Denial Litigation
(b) Anti-Defamation League
(c) American Defense League
(d) American Domestic Lawyers

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

5. Who led the Tectonic Theater Project’s group in Laramie as the head writer, according to the Author’s Note?
(a) Greg Pierotti
(b) Leigh Fondakowski
(c) Stephen Belber
(d) Stephen Wangh

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Narrator in Act 3, the trial of Russell Henderson was to be what type of trial?

2. Who states in “Moment: Departure” of Act 3 that Doc O’Connor asked him if he wanted to ghostwrite a book about the event?

3. According to the author in the Introduction, every project Tectonic Theater Project undertakes as a company has two objectives. What is the second?

4. What is the name of Matthew Shepard’s younger brother?

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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