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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. 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) 54,000.
(b) 62,000.
(c) 23,000.
(d) 47,000.

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

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

4. Where did Jeffrey Seller grow up?
(a) Los Angeles, California.
(b) Newark, New Jersey.
(c) San Francisco, California.
(d) Oak Park, Michigan.

5. According to the sidebar notes, the piano riff that opens Hamilton was inspired by what sound?
(a) A howling wolf.
(b) A spring breeze.
(c) A door squeak.
(d) A gunshot.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was George Washington's favorite play that he had performed at Valley Forge?

3. Who did Daveed Diggs play in Act One of the original production of Hamilton?

4. In his sidebar notes for the song "Meet Me Inside," Lin-Manuel Miranda claims this is one of the only hip-hop songs he knows with what time signature?

5. With whom did Lin-Manuel Miranda co-write the stage adaptation to Bring It On?

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