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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who wrote the 1973 historical novel Burr?
(a) Paul Tazewell.
(b) Dave Malloy.
(c) Gore Vidal.
(d) Jack Roberts.
2. What musical features the song "Sit Down You're Rocking the Boat"?
(a) Jesus Christ Superstar.
(b) Hair.
(c) Guys and Dolls.
(d) A Chorus Line.
3. 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.
4. For what avand-garde hip-hop group is Daveed Diggs the lead MC?
(a) Clipping.
(b) Wu-Tang Clan.
(c) Public Enemy.
(d) N.W.A.
5. Lin-Manuel Miranda says in Chapter 15 that he wrote the song "Dear Theodosia" the same week he did what?
(a) Got divorced.
(b) Adopted a dog.
(c) Became a father.
(d) Got married.
Short Answer Questions
1. When was Philip Hamilton born?
2. Who directed Cabaret, Sweeney Todd, and The Phantom of the Opera on his way to racking up a record 21 Tony Awards?
3. What is the song "What I Did for Love" about?
4. Who was the prop master at the Public who designed props for the original production of Hamilton?
5. What Scripture passage, dear to Washington, is referenced in "One Last Time"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does "tech" refer to and how is this process described in Hamilton?
2. What led to the duel where Hamilton was killed?
3. Why is A Chorus Line referenced several times in the book?
4. Who is Stephen Sondheim and how has he influenced musical theater?
5. What is the song "Say No to This" about?
6. How are the music and musical inspiration described for the song "What'd I Miss"?
7. Why did Hamilton produce a pamphlet after his affair was discovered? What did the pamphlet relate?
8. What inspired Paul Tazewell in his costume design for Hamilton?
9. Who are the main antagonists in Hamilton?
10. What were some of the impacts of the educational outreach for Hamilton?
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