Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast Recording) Quiz

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Who was John Adams, and why is he significant to the story? (from Act 2, Part 5)

Adams was Burr's running mate in the election of 1800: Adams' victory ensured that Burr would be vice-president.

Adams was Jefferson's Vice-President: his failures made it necessary for Jefferson to fire him and ask Hamilton to take his place.

Adams was President after Washington: his failures made it necessary for Hamilton to run for office, and for Burr to become involved.

Adams was President after Washington: his failures made it necessary for Jefferson to run for office, and for Hamilton to become involved.

In what ways are King George's thoughts in the aftermath of the revolution accurate? (from Act 2, Part 3)

The new leaders of America are attacking each other exactly as he predicted.

The new country is falling apart economically, exactly as he predicted.

The new country has become aligned with France, just as he prediceted.

The new leaders of America are coming to him for help, exactly as he predicted.

What are the names of the three Schuyler sisters? (from Act 1, Part 2)

Angelica, Beatrice, and Peggy.

Eliza, Alison, and Peggy.

Eliza, Angelica, and Peggy.

Eliza, Angelica, and Susan.

Who is James Reynolds? (from Act 2, Part 1)

The angry, vengeful husband of the woman with whom Hamilton is having an affair.

A scheming, manipulative colleague of Thomas Jefferson, determined to have Hamilton removed from influence in government.

The blackmailing brother of the woman with whom is having an affair.

The blackmailing husband of the woman with whom Hamilton has an affair.

What are the implications of Eliza, after an extended silence, singing "it's quiet uptown" to Hamilton? (from Act 2, Part 4)

It seems possible that, in the aftermath of their son's death, she is able to ignore Hamilton's grief and start dealing with her own.

It seems possible that Eliza, like Angelica, is finding healing in experiencing the quiet uptown.

It seems possible that, in the aftermath of their son's death, she is moving towards forgiveness and re-connection.

It seems possible that Eliza, like Hamilton, is being tormented by the memory of the noisy fun Philip had while living uptown.