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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (Chapters 5-7).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Clive Campbell from?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Kenya.

2. Where did Chris Jackson grow up?
(a) Los Angeles, California.
(b) Cairo, Illinois.
(c) Selma, South Carolina.
(d) Detroit, Michigan.

3. To whom is Lin-Manuel Miranda married?
(a) Vanessa Nadal.
(b) Ronda Alberton.
(c) Elizabeth Jackman.
(d) Ellen Blankenbuehler.

4. According to the author in Chapter 5, Jay-Z's "My 1st Song" is a rare hip-hop track in what tempo?
(a) 4/4.
(b) 2/3.
(c) 6/8.
(d) 3/4.

5. When did Lin-Manuel Miranda's father come to the U.S. from Puerto Rico?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1973.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did David Korins work for as his creative director?

2. Where was Barack Obama's father born?

3. Lin-Manuel Miranda is quoted in Chapter 5 stating that "Just as we continue to forget that immigrants are the backbone of the country, we forget that musical theater is" what (47)?

4. Where was Jeremy McCarter working as a theater critic when In the Heights was premeired Off-Broadway?

5. The setup of the opening prologue of Hamilton is said in the sidebar notes to be inspired by the prologue of what play?

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