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1. When I first heard the buzz about "Brokeback Mountain", I assumed that the film was going to be set in the Old West (say, the 1870s). I was way off! According to a title card we see at the beginning of the film, in what year does the plot begin?
2. In which U.S. state is the titular Brokeback Mountain located?
3. Jack Twist (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Ennis Del Mar (Heath Ledger) meet while working as a two-man sheep-herding team up on Brokeback Mountain. Which man clearly initiates their first romantic encounter?
4. Within a few years of their meeting, both Jack and Ennis have taken wives and become fathers. Which is NOT the name of one of their children?
5. The father of Jack's wife Lureen (Anne Hathaway) is a very successful man. What does he do for a living?
6. Jack and Ennis, despite being married to women, continue to see each other romantically over the years, usually back up on Brokeback Mountain, where it all began. What do they tell their wives that they are doing on these retreats?
7. Some scenes in the film take place on holidays. Which holiday do we NOT see depicted?
8. Jack's father-in-law (Graham Beckel) doesn't like him very much. In fact, he never calls him by his name in the film. What dismissive nickname does he use for his son-in-law at least twice in the film?
9. Both Jack and Ennis are only children.
10. As the closing credits start to roll, a song begins to play. Which country superstar sings it?
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