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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Matthew Shepard beaten and raped during a high school trip, causing him to experience depression and panic attacks?
(a) Germany
(b) Mexico
(c) Vietnam
(d) Morocco

2. In what year did Oscar Wilde die?
(a) 1974
(b) 1935
(c) 1951
(d) 1900

3. How many weeks after the murder of Matthew Shepard did the author and members of the Tectonic Theater Project travel to Laramie, Wyoming to collect interviews?
(a) 1
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 0

4. In “Moment: Live and Let Live” of Act 2, who says “Well, it’s preached in schools that being gay is okay”?
(a) Aaron Kreifels
(b) Conrad Miller
(c) Dennis Shepard
(d) Doc O'Connor

5. Who wrote Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde?
(a) Terrence McNally
(b) Frank Galati
(c) Moisés Kaufman
(d) Neil Simon

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the girlfriend of Aaron McKinney at the time of Matthew Shepard’s murder?

2. Where does the Narrator say Doc O’Connor lives in Act 1?

3. Catherine Connolly states that the arraignment took place on what day of the week in Act 2?

4. In Detective Sergeant Hing’s interview in Act 1, Hing states that his grandparents moved to Laramie, Wyoming, when?

5. 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?

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