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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the author’s note about the text, he claims that “When writing this play, we used a technique I developed called” what?
(a) Thought work
(b) Truth work
(c) Moment work
(d) Reflection work

2. The first police officer who arrived on the scene and attempted to save Matthew Shepard states that she had been building a lean-to for what animals, causing open cuts on her hands in Act 2?
(a) Cows
(b) Chickens
(c) Sheep
(d) Llamas

3. Moisés Kaufman claims in Act 1 that “Today Leigh tried to explain to me to no avail what” what was?
(a) Jumbo shrimp
(b) Fried ice cream
(c) Elk burgers
(d) Chicken fried steak

4. Who is described in the play as the first police officer on the scene when Matthew Shepard’s body was discovered?
(a) Aaron McKinney
(b) Marge Murray
(c) Philip Dubois
(d) Reggie Fluty

5. In “Moment: The Gem City of the Plains” from Act 2, Newsperson 1 says “It’s a tough business, as Matt Shepard knew, as his friends all knew, to be gay in” what?
(a) God’s country
(b) Teton country
(c) Cowboy country
(d) Yellowstone country

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Matthew Shepard choose to major in at college?

2. When was Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde published?

3. In Detective Sergeant Hing’s interview in Act 1, Hing states that his family is what generation in Laramie, Wyoming?

4. Who says, “Stewardship is one thing all out ancestors taught us” in Act 1?

5. Greg Pierotti claims in “Moment: Journal Entries” of Act 1, that he swore he heard what the moment he crossed the Wyoming border?

(see the answer key)

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