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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The head of the theater department at the University of Wyoming states that she has found the people of Laramie to be nicer than those where that she used to teach?
(a) The East Coast
(b) Hawaii
(c) Canada
(d) The Midwest

2. Who interviews Detective Sergeant Hing in the beginning of Act 1?
(a) Philip Dubois
(b) Matt Mickelson
(c) Harry Woods
(d) Greg Pierotti

3. In what year was Matthew Shepard born?
(a) 1982
(b) 1976
(c) 1991
(d) 1971

4. Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde deals with Oscar Wilde's three trials on the matter of his relationship with whom?
(a) Jim Geringer
(b) Lord Alfred Douglas
(c) Russell Henderson
(d) Reverend Fred Phelps

5. Angels in America is a play by what playwright?
(a) Nilo Cruz
(b) Scott McMorrow
(c) Tony Kushner
(d) Thornton Wilder

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was Matthew Shepard born?

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

4. James Byrd, Jr. was murdered by three men who asserted to be what?

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

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