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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (Chapters 8-10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose cabinet is the subject of the book Team of Rivals?
(a) Ben Franklin's.
(b) Abraham Lincoln's.
(c) George Washington's.
(d) Alexander Hamilton's.

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

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

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

5. What song from Hamilton does Leslie Odom, Jr. say he will always sing and that it is always different every time he sings it?
(a) "Wait for It."
(b) "Satisfied."
(c) "You'll Be Back."
(d) "This One's Mine."

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What music-recording program did Lin-Manuel Miranda use in creating demos of most of the songs in Hamilton?

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

4. In what neighborhood is In the Heights set?

5. What role did Lin-Manuel Miranda play on the NBC show Do No Harm?

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