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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. When was Bertolt Brecht born?
(a) 1948
(b) 1898
(c) 1933
(d) 1854

2. How many members of the Tectonic Theater Project traveled to Laramie, Wyoming, along with Moisés Kaufman to collect interviews?
(a) 12
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 9

3. It was in what month that the author and members of the Tectonic Theater Project traveled to Laramie, Wyoming to collect interviews?
(a) November
(b) September
(c) May
(d) April

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

5. According to the author in the Introduction, contemporary “theater has too often remained entrenched in the nineteenth-century traditions of” what?
(a) Manners and politeness
(b) Drama and exaggeration
(c) Religion and politics
(d) Realism and naturalism

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Matthew Shepard’s father’s name?

2. 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”?

3. Where was Matthew Shepard born?

4. In what year did Oscar Wilde die?

5. It was February of what year that Matthew Shepard was beaten and raped during a high school trip?

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