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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 11 (Chapters 26-28).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Oskar Eustis states in Chapter 12 that what Lin does in Hamilton and his other works is the same as what playwright?
(a) Samuel Beckett.
(b) Philip Marlowe.
(c) William Shakespeare.
(d) August Wilson.

2. Who was Jeremy McCarter's boss when he began working at the Public Theater?
(a) Joseph Addison.
(b) Oskar Eustis.
(c) Jeffrey Seller.
(d) Ron Chernow.

3. When did In the Heights premiere Off-Broadway?
(a) 2007.
(b) 2010.
(c) 1999.
(d) 2003.

4. According to Jeremy McCarter in the Introduction to Chapter 1, what percent of the population is foreign-born?
(a) 16%.
(b) 13%.
(c) 10%.
(d) 5%.

5. What term refers to the person who writes the scenes and dialogue that accompany the songs in a musical?
(a) Soloist.
(b) Orchestrator.
(c) Musical director.
(d) Librettist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Daveed Diggs play in Act Two of the original production of Hamilton?

2. Who designed costumes for the original production of Hamilton?

3. What role did Leslie Odom, Jr. play in the Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of Hamilton?

4. What song from Hamilton does Leslie Odom, Jr. say he will always sing and that it is always different every time he sings it?

5. Who directed Cabaret, Sweeney Todd, and The Phantom of the Opera on his way to racking up a record 21 Tony Awards?

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