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

2. For what musical did Jonathan Groff earn a Tony nomination in 2007?
(a) Hair.
(b) Jesus Christ Superstar.
(c) Spring Awakening.
(d) A Chorus Line.

3. From what play is the quote "Don't hang back among the brutes" (10) cited in the introduction?
(a) In the Heights.
(b) A Streetcar Named Desire.
(c) To Kill a Mockingbird.
(d) Hamilton.

4. Lin-Manuel Miranda is quoted in Chapter 5 stating that "Just as we continue to forget that immigrants are the backbone of the country, we forget that musical theater is" what (47)?
(a) "A mongrel art form."
(b) "An act of rebellion."
(c) "A custom of history."
(d) "A magical art form."

5. What role did Lin-Manuel Miranda play on the NBC show Do No Harm?
(a) Kevin McCollum.
(b) Dr. Ruben Marcado.
(c) Joell Ortiz.
(d) Hercules Mulligan.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what space was Hamilton staged at the Public Theater?

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

3. Who was the fourth President of the United States?

4. When was Theodosia Burr born?

5. Desiree Armfeldt is a character from what musical?

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