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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9 (Chapters 20-22).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Alexander Hamilton ascend to George Washington's cabinet?
(a) 1787.
(b) 1789.
(c) 1791.
(d) 1788.

2. Who wrote of the young United States, "It was patched and piebald policy then, as it is now, ever was and ever will be, world without end" (124)?
(a) John Adams.
(b) Ben Franklin.
(c) Jay Duckworth.
(d) Paul Tazewell.

3. Since 1995, how many students had been brought to see plays and musicals at theaters around New York City by the TDF Stage Doors program at the time of the book's publication?
(a) 62,000.
(b) 23,000.
(c) 54,000.
(d) 47,000.

4. Where did Lin-Manuel Miranda attend high school?
(a) Hunter College High School.
(b) East Brunswick High School.
(c) Easton Prep High School.
(d) Washington Heights High School.

5. Who is the Executive Director of the Public Theater?
(a) Jonathan Larson.
(b) Andy Blankenbuehler.
(c) Patrick Willingham.
(d) Dave Malloy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Barack Obama's father born?

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

3. Lin-Manuel Miranda says in Chapter 15 that he wrote the song "Dear Theodosia" the same week he did what?

4. When did Barack Obama's father come to the United States?

5. Who did David Korins work for as his creative director?

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