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

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

3. Where was Barack Obama's father born?
(a) Somalia.
(b) Kenya.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) South Africa.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What character performs the number "You'll Be Back" in Hamilton?

2. Who directed the stage adaptation to Bring It On that Lin co-wrote?

3. Where did Alex Lacamoire grow up?

4. Who was Jeremy McCarter's boss when he began working at the Public Theater?

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?

(see the answer key)

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