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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 11 (Chapters 26-28).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom did Jeffrey Seller produce the rock opera Rent?
(a) Stephen Sondheim.
(b) Kevin McCollum.
(c) Joell Ortiz.
(d) Jonathan Larson.

2. What is the refrain that concludes "The Schuyler Sisters" (45)?
(a) "Across the bridge to another land."
(b) "In the greatest city in the world!"
(c) "In the greatest country in the world!"
(d) "God Save the King!"

3. What does Tommy call the best part of directing in Chapter 23 (206)?
(a) "Supposing."
(b) "Code-switching."
(c) "Collaborating."
(d) "Mind reading."

4. In how much stage time does "A meeting, a courtship, and a wedding" take to establish through the song "Helpless" in Hamilton?
(a) 7 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 14 minutes.
(d) 4 minutes.

5. What instrument was used to create the essence of a siren wail in the song "My Shot"?
(a) A cymbal.
(b) A guitar.
(c) A violin.
(d) A harp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Phillipa Soo study acting?

2. Upon what opera is Rent loosely based?

3. What song from Hamilton centers on King George warning the American colonists not to rebel?

4. Who wrote the rap for a debate on marriage equality that is included in Chapter 18?

5. Whose cabinet is the subject of the book Team of Rivals?

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