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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who discovered the body of Matthew Shepard?
(a) Aaron Kreifels
(b) Sherry Johnson
(c) Jon Peacock
(d) Lucy Thompson
2. Romaine Patterson claims in “Moment: Epilogue” of Act 3 that a year ago she wanted to be what?
(a) A dentist
(b) A rock star
(c) A reporter
(d) A nurse
3. Leigh Fondakowski has been a member of Tectonic Theater Project since what year?
(a) 2001
(b) 1995
(c) 1998
(d) 2004
4. Who says, “So when they used “gay panic” as their defense, I felt, this is good, if nothing else the truth is going to be told … the truth is coming out” in “Moment: Gay Panic” of Act 3?
(a) Rebecca Hilliker
(b) Jedadiah Schultz
(c) Matt Galloway
(d) Amanda Gronich
5. Where was the trial of Russell Henderson held?
(a) The Hot Springs County Courthouse
(b) The Albany County Courthouse
(c) The Sweetwater County Courthouse
(d) The Big Horn County Courthouse
Short Answer Questions
1. Who sets up a vigil as Matt lies dying in the hospital and is disappointed when other ministers in the town will not become involved?
2. Catherine Connolly states in Act 2 that there were probably about how many people from town at the arraignment?
3. Rulon Stacey states in “Moment: Medical Update” in Act 2 that Matthew Shepard was admitted to the hospital in critical condition at approximately what time?
4. Who is described as the chief investigating officer in the case of Matthew Shepard’s murder in “Moment: Seeing Matthew” of Act 2?
5. Who states in “Moment: Departure” of Act 3 that Doc O’Connor asked him if he wanted to ghostwrite a book about the event?
Short Essay Questions
1. How have the rights of homosexuals changed in the past 50 years?
2. What is the objective of the Reverend Fred Phelps in the play?
3. What is the Society for Human Rights? When was it established?
4. What historical incident sparked the gay-rights movement in the United States?
5. How does Romaine Patterson respond to the Reverend Fred Phelps in Act 3?
6. How is the genre of docudrama defined?
7. In the past, legislative attempts to define hate crimes have sparked national debate. Should the definitions include crimes committed against disabled people or people of different nationalities?
8. What internal conflict is illustrated in the character of Dennis Shepard in Act 3?
9. What takes place in the beginning of Act 3?
10. What external conflicts are established among the citizens of Laramie in the play?
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