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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (Chapters 3-4).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What year was it that Jeremy McCarter describes Lin-Manuel Miranda first telling him he wanted to make a hip-hop concept album about Hamilton?
(a) 2008.
(b) 1999.
(c) 2006.
(d) 2003.

3. Where did John Adams retreat after leaving New York?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Virginia.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) New Hampshire.

4. Where did Tommy Kail grow up?
(a) Alexandria, Virginia.
(b) The Bronx, New York.
(c) New York, New York.
(d) Detroit, Michigan.

5. What contemporary setting was Lin-Manuel Miranda inspired by for the scene in Hamilton that is set in The Common?
(a) Union Square Park.
(b) Central Park.
(c) Prospect Park.
(d) Washington Square Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Barack Obama's father come to the United States?

2. Where was Barack Obama's father born?

3. How old was Ron Chernow when he assisted in the development of Hamilton?

4. Where was Clive Campbell from?

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

(see the answer key)

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