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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where was Javier Munoz born and raised?
(a) Harlem.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Queens.
(d) Brooklyn.
2. What does Tommy call the best part of directing in Chapter 23 (206)?
(a) "Mind reading."
(b) "Collaborating."
(c) "Code-switching."
(d) "Supposing."
3. What is the name of Jasmine Cephas Jones's mother?
(a) Maria Williams.
(b) Kim Lesley.
(c) Jennifer Tazewell.
(d) Erica Malloy.
4. What is the longest-running Broadway production historically?
(a) The Phantom of the Opera.
(b) Cats.
(c) Avenue Q.
(d) A Chorus Line.
5. Who are the three politicians who confront Hamilton in "We Know"?
(a) Franklin, Morris, and Jay.
(b) Madison, Jefferson, and Adams.
(c) Jefferson, Madison, and Burr.
(d) Washington, Madison, and Jefferson.
6. What is the profession of Jasmine Cephas Jones's father?
(a) He is an actor.
(b) He is a banker.
(c) He is a lawyer.
(d) He is a doctor.
7. In what Brooklyn neighborhood did Anthony Ramos grow up?
(a) Brooklyn Heights.
(b) Bed-Stuy.
(c) Bushwick.
(d) Williamsburg.
8. On what date did Hamilton open at the Public Theater?
(a) September 23, 2015.
(b) February 17, 2015.
(c) March 23, 2016.
(d) May 23, 2014.
9. Who was the lighting designer for the original Broadway production of Hamilton?
(a) Paul Tazewell.
(b) Howell Binkley.
(c) Dave Malloy.
(d) Michael Bennett.
10. What musical features the song "Sit Down You're Rocking the Boat"?
(a) Hair.
(b) Guys and Dolls.
(c) Jesus Christ Superstar.
(d) A Chorus Line.
11. Who directed Cabaret, Sweeney Todd, and The Phantom of the Opera on his way to racking up a record 21 Tony Awards?
(a) Patrick Willingham.
(b) Jonathan Larson.
(c) Hal Prince.
(d) Dave Malloy.
12. 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)?
(a) Dave Malloy.
(b) Joell Ortiz.
(c) Paul Tazewell.
(d) David Brooks.
13. The author states in Chapter 27 that, "For just as directors steer actors and choreographers guide dancers, Broadway producers" do what (241)?
(a) "Harness the director."
(b) "Manage the show."
(c) "Harness them all."
(d) "Harness the public."
14. Of what two musicals does Tommy say in Chapter 24, "They're both about somebody who has already been judged by history, but the shows still create mystery about why the monsters do what they do" (214)?
(a) Hair and Little Shop of Horrors.
(b) Jesus Christ Superstar and Hair.
(c) Gypsy and Sweeney Todd.
(d) A Chorus Line and In the Heights.
15. Where did Lin-Manuel Miranda attend high school?
(a) East Brunswick High School.
(b) Washington Heights High School.
(c) Easton Prep High School.
(d) Hunter College High School.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who was the sixth President of the United States?
2. Who founded the Public Theater?
3. Who did Okieriete Onaodowan play in Act Two of the original production of Hamilton?
4. What became the general rule for the costume design of Hamilton?
5. How many cues were there in the original production of Hamilton at the Public Theater, according to the stage manager?
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