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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. Which of the Schuyler sisters did Jasmine Cephas Jones play in Act One?
(a) Emilia.
(b) Eliza.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Angelica.

2. What Scripture passage, dear to Washington, is referenced in "One Last Time"?
(a) Jeremiah 29:11.
(b) Micah 4:4.
(c) Corinthians 13:4.
(d) Psalm 23.

3. Where was the Emanuel A.M.E. Church that was the target of a mass shooting in 2015?
(a) Charleston, South Carolina.
(b) Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
(c) Birmingham, Alabama.
(d) Little Rock, Arkansas.

4. 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) Gypsy and Sweeney Todd.
(c) Jesus Christ Superstar and Hair.
(d) A Chorus Line and In the Heights.

5. What is the profession of Jasmine Cephas Jones's father?
(a) He is an actor.
(b) He is a lawyer.
(c) He is a doctor.
(d) He is a banker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Aaron Burr born?

2. In "Say No to This," Alexander Hamilton raps about his affair with whom?

3. Who did Okieriete Onaodowan play in Act One of the original production of Hamilton?

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

5. Where did the cast of Hamilton reconvene for rehearsals after the production at the Public Theater ended?

Short Essay Questions

1. What inspired Paul Tazewell in his costume design for Hamilton?

2. What commentary is provided for the song "It's Quiet Uptown"?

3. Where in Hamilton does the climax occur and what takes place in this scene?

4. Why did Hamilton produce a pamphlet after his affair was discovered? What did the pamphlet relate?

5. What were some of the impacts of the educational outreach for Hamilton?

6. What led to the duel where Hamilton was killed?

7. Who are the main antagonists in Hamilton?

8. Who is Questlove and how did he become involved with the developers of Hamilton?

9. What does "tech" refer to and how is this process described in Hamilton?

10. Who is Mike Nichols and why did Miranda consider him an influence?

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