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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. In what Sondheim muical do a trio of friends repeatedly sing, "Hwere's to us. Who's like us? Damn few" (35)?
(a) A Chorus Line.
(b) Merrily We Roll Along.
(c) Guys and Dolls.
(d) The Sound of Music.

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

3. Who was the lead producer that agreed to develop Hamilton at the Public Theater?
(a) Joseph Addison.
(b) Jeffrey Seller.
(c) Ron Chernow.
(d) Oskar Eustis.

4. At what theater on Broadway did Hamilton open?
(a) The August Wilson Theatre.
(b) The Richard Rodgers Theatre.
(c) The Winter Garden Theatre.
(d) The Lucille Lortell Theatre.

5. What are the names of the Schuyler sisters?
(a) Emilia, Donna, and Roberta.
(b) Peggy, Angelica, and Eliza.
(c) Anna, Angelica, and Patty.
(d) Maria, Sarah, and Eliza.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did In the Heights premiere Off-Broadway?

2. What kind of song does Jeremy McCarter describe "My Shot" from Hamilton as being in the Introduction to Chapter 2?

3. Who was the best friend to Alexander Hamilton and fellow opponent of slavery that appears in Act One of the play?

4. Upon whom did Ron Chernow pen a biography that earned him the Pulitzer Prize following his book on Hamilton?

5. Jeremy McCarter states in the Introduction that the story of the show's creation begins on what date when Lin performed at the White House?

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