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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 does Lin-Manuel Miranda say the song "The Schuyler Sisters" really is in Chapter 4 (38)?
(a) "A New York anthem."
(b) "A love trilogy."
(c) "A swelling of the moon."
(d) "An anthem to America."

2. In Korins's production of Hamilton, the set's chandeliers were inspired by the fixtures where?
(a) Fraunces Tavern.
(b) Rogers' Tavern.
(c) The White Horse Tavern.
(d) The Lucky Saloon.

3. Who had written the biography on Alexander Hamilton that Lin-Manuel Miranda read in Mexico which partly inspired his ideas for this musical?
(a) Ron Chernow.
(b) Joseph Addison.
(c) Jeffrey Seller.
(d) Oskar Eustis.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. By what stage name was Clive Campbell known?

2. When did Elizabeth Schuyler meet Alexander Hamilton?

3. When did Alexander Hamilton plead with New York's leaders to trust in the possibilities of union and vote to ratify the new federal Constitution, according to the author in Chapter 10?

4. Who among the Schuyler sisters married rich and died young, thus explaining her disappearance in Act Two of the play?

5. Who performs the song "Empire State of Mind"?

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