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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Zubaida Ula says in “Moment: A Death Penalty Case” of Act 3 that she knew Aaron McKinney in grade school and he was called what?
(a) A.D.
(b) A.J.
(c) A.K.
(d) M.K.

2. Who is described as a “first-term Republican up for reelection” in Act 2?
(a) Jedadiah Schultz
(b) Jim Geringer
(c) Doug Laws
(d) Reverend Fred Phelps

3. What was the term that was used to refer to the individuals who dressed as angels and assembled around the Westboro Baptist Church protesters at the trial of Russell Henderson?
(a) Humans With Hearts
(b) Gay Justice
(c) Friends of Peace
(d) Angel Action

4. Who was the judge that presided over the case of the State of Wyoming versus Aaron James McKinney?
(a) The Honorable Daniel R. Hughes
(b) The Honorable Frank T. Robinson
(c) The Honorable Jacob F. Benson
(d) The Honorable Barton R. Voigt

5. According to the author in the Introduction, when he and the members of the Tectonic Theater Project traveled to Laramie, Wyoming, they did not know that they would devote how much time to the project?
(a) 4 years
(b) 5 months
(c) 11 months
(d) 2 years

Short Answer Questions

1. Who states in “Moment: A Death Penalty Case” of Act 3, “Oh, I believe in the death penalty one hundred percent. You know, because I want to make sure that guy’s ass dies. This is one instance where I truly believe with all my heart an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.”?

2. Who says in “Moment: Departure” of Act 3, “And I will speak with you, I will trust that if you write a play of this, that you say it right. You need to do your best to say it correct”?

3. What verdict did the jury reach in the case of Aaron McKinney for the charge of first-degree felony murder (kidnapping)?

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

5. What Laramie resident states in Act 2 that he believes the gay community took “this as an advantage, said this is a good time for us to exploit this”?

(see the answer key)

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