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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. Who is the Irish tailor that appears in Act One of Hamilton?
(a) Henry Cabot Lodge.
(b) Ron Chernow.
(c) John Laurens.
(d) Hercules Mulligan.

2. How old was Lin when he performed for the White House at "An Evening of Poetry, Music, and the Spoken Word"?
(a) 29.
(b) 32.
(c) 25.
(d) 34.

3. Where was Jeremy McCarter working as a theater critic when In the Heights was premeired Off-Broadway?
(a) The New Yorker magazine.
(b) New York magazine.
(c) The Village Voice.
(d) The New York Times.

4. What music-recording program did Lin-Manuel Miranda use in creating demos of most of the songs in Hamilton?
(a) Audacity.
(b) Logic Pro.
(c) Magix.
(d) FL Studio.

5. Upon whom did Ron Chernow pen a biography that earned him the Pulitzer Prize following his book on Hamilton?
(a) Benjamin Franklin.
(b) George Washington.
(c) Thomas Jefferson.
(d) Grover Cleveland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Clive Campbell from?

2. In what Sondheim muical do a trio of friends repeatedly sing, "Hwere's to us. Who's like us? Damn few" (35)?

3. In Korins's production of Hamilton, the set's chandeliers were inspired by the fixtures where?

4. Upon what opera is Rent loosely based?

5. What word from the Introduction refers to knowing or using several languages?

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