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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. What location does Lin refer to as "This weird Brigadoon in the middle of Washington Heights" (40)?
(a) The United Palace.
(b) The Morris-Jumel Mansion.
(c) The Castle Village.
(d) The Hispanic Society Museum.

2. Who wrote the rock musical Rent?
(a) Jonathan Larson.
(b) Joell Ortiz.
(c) Stephen Sondheim.
(d) Kevin McCollum.

3. Where was the Notorious B.I.G. from?
(a) Brooklyn, New York.
(b) Chicago, Illinois.
(c) Bronx, New York.
(d) Detroit, Michigan.

4. Where is Vassar College located?
(a) Hamilton, Vermont.
(b) Poughkeepsie, New York.
(c) Elizabethtown, New Hampshire.
(d) Piscataway, New Jersey.

5. According to the author in Chapter 5, Jay-Z's "My 1st Song" is a rare hip-hop track in what tempo?
(a) 6/8.
(b) 2/3.
(c) 3/4.
(d) 4/4.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the play that George Washington had performed at Valley Forge?

2. What is Phillipa Soo's father's occupation?

3. Where did Chris Jackson grow up?

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

5. The author states in Chapter 4 that research on the production revealed that the carpenters in New York and other coastal towns in Alexander Hamilton's era was that many of them were what?

(see the answer key)

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