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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (Chapters 11-13).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who wrote Angels in America?
(a) Lin-Manuel Miranda.
(b) Samuel Beckett.
(c) Tony Kushner.
(d) August Wilson.

3. What duet performed "Crazy in Love"?
(a) DJ Kool Huc and Beyonce.
(b) Dr. Dre and Mary J. Blige.
(c) Mary J. Blige and Method Man.
(d) Beyonce and Jay-Z.

4. How old was Lin when he performed for the White House at "An Evening of Poetry, Music, and the Spoken Word"?
(a) 34.
(b) 29.
(c) 25.
(d) 32.

5. Oskar Eustis states in Chapter 12 that what Lin does in Hamilton and his other works is the same as what playwright?
(a) William Shakespeare.
(b) August Wilson.
(c) Philip Marlowe.
(d) Samuel Beckett.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who is the Irish tailor that appears in Act One of Hamilton?

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

5. 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?

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