2. Who are the three politicians who confront Hamilton in "We Know"?
(a) Madison, Jefferson, and Adams.
(b) Franklin, Morris, and Jay.
(c) Washington, Madison, and Jefferson.
(d) Jefferson, Madison, and Burr.

3. How many numbers from the developing Hamilton were performed at the American Songbird concert at the Lincoln Center?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 5.

4. What was George Washington's favorite play that he had performed at Valley Forge?
(a) Cato.
(b) Turcaret.
(c) Henry VI.
(d) The Czar of Muscovy.

5. In what year did Thomas Jefferson run for President with Aaron Burr as his de facto running mate?
(a) 1798.
(b) 1800.
(c) 1803.
(d) 1797.

Short Answer Questions

1. What New York Times columnist is quoted in Chapter 29 as saying, "Politically, if I were Hamilton, and I have a choice between a guy who doesn't really believe anything and a guy who believes the opposite of what I believe, the smart thing is to go with the guy who doesn't believe anything" (256)?

2. When did In the Heights premiere Off-Broadway?

3. What term in poetry and music refers to the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words?

4. When was Theodosia Burr born?

5. What location does Lin refer to as "This weird Brigadoon in the middle of Washington Heights" (40)?

(see the answer key)

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