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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the recipient of the email in “Moment: E-Mail” in Act 2?
(a) Tiffany Edwards
(b) Dennis Shepard
(c) Philip Dubois
(d) Marge Murray

2. Where was James Byrd, Jr. murdered?
(a) Jasper, Texas
(b) Omaha, Nebraska
(c) Pueblo, Colorado
(d) Phoenix, Arizona

3. The Wyoming governor in Act 2 states, “I would like to urge the people of Wyoming against overreacting in a way that gives one group” what?
(a) Special rights over others
(b) Enforcement abilities
(c) Religious authority
(d) Absolute power

4. According to Doc O’Connor in Act 1, the trains used to carry cattle but now all they carry is what?
(a) Coal and lumber
(b) Diapers and cars
(c) Chemicals and metal
(d) Grain and milk

5. What did the Welcome to Laramie sign say the population was when the Tectonic Theater Project members arrived, according to Barbara Pitts in Act 1?
(a) 39,429
(b) 15,231
(c) 26,687
(d) 75,933

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What sect leader was killed in the Waco siege?

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

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

5. In the author’s note about the text, he claims that “When writing this play, we used a technique I developed called” what?

(see the answer key)

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