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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 (Chapters 1-2).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to the sidebar notes, the piano riff that opens Hamilton was inspired by what sound?
(a) A door squeak.
(b) A gunshot.
(c) A howling wolf.
(d) A spring breeze.

3. In what neighborhood is In the Heights set?
(a) Washington Heights.
(b) Williamsburg Heights.
(c) Cleveland Heights.
(d) Brooklyn Heights.

4. Who directed the stage adaptation to Bring It On that Lin co-wrote?
(a) Alex Lacamoire.
(b) Joseph Addison.
(c) Andy Blankenbuehler.
(d) Vanessa Nadal.

5. By what stage name was Clive Campbell known?
(a) DJ Kool Herc.
(b) Snoop Dogg.
(c) Jay-Z.
(d) Alex Lacamoire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Barack Obama's father born?

2. At what theater on Broadway did Hamilton open?

3. Who wrote the play that George Washington had performed at Valley Forge?

4. With whom did Lin-Manuel Miranda co-write the stage adaptation to Bring It On?

5. When did Lin-Manuel Miranda's father come to the U.S. from Puerto Rico?

(see the answer key)

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