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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the CEO of the Poudre Valley Hospital at the time of Matthew Shepard’s murder?
(a) Rulon Stacey
(b) Matt Galloway
(c) Doug Laws
(d) Harry Woods

2. Where was the Reverend Fred Phelps born?
(a) Oakland, California
(b) Bangor, Maine
(c) Meridian, Mississippi
(d) Seattle, Washington

3. Moisés Kaufman claims in Act 1 that “Today Leigh tried to explain to me to no avail what” what was?
(a) Fried ice cream
(b) Jumbo shrimp
(c) Chicken fried steak
(d) Elk burgers

4. In “Moment: Vigils” of Act 2, the narrator states that how many people attended a vigil in Los Angeles for Matthew Shepard?
(a) 2,200
(b) 8,500
(c) 3,700
(d) 5,000

5. According to the Narrator in Act 3, the trial of Russell Henderson was to be what type of trial?
(a) Capital murder
(b) Aggravated assault
(c) Involuntary manslaughter
(d) Assault with a deadly weapon

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

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

3. When was Bertolt Brecht born?

4. Rulon Stacey states in “Moment: Medical Update” in Act 2 that Matthew Shepard’s major injuries upon arrival at the hospital consisted of a skull fracture and what?

5. Who is described in the play as the first police officer on the scene when Matthew Shepard’s body was discovered?

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