Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast Recording) Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

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

Eliza, Alison, and Peggy.

Angelica, Beatrice, and Peggy.

Eliza, Angelica, and Peggy.

Eliza, Angelica, and Susan.

2.

What is the most likely reason that Burr was excluded from the conversation between Jefferson, Madison, and Hamilton? (from Act 2, Part 2)

Burr was not seen as being directly connected to any of the issues being discussed.

Hamilton forgot to invite him into the conversation: the whole thing is a misunderstanding.

Hamilton wanted to keep Burr politically isolated, and told Washington to make sure Burr wasn't included.

Burr had made Jefferson angry, and was excluded for personal reasons.

3.

What is the characteristic, common to both Burr and Hamilton, that leads them into the duel? (from Act 2, Part 5)

A desire to get back at the other over misunderstandings about Eliza.

A desire to see the other dead.

A desire to get back at the other over misunderstandings about Burr's relationship with Washington.

A sense of personal honor.

4.

Why is it significant that Eliza established an orphanage in the aftermath of Hamilton’s death? (from Act 2, Part 5)

Eliza was an orphan: therefore, in establishing an orphanage, she is striving to ensure that no-one feels as abandoned as she did.

Hamilton was an orphan: therefore, in establishing an orphanage, she is acknowledging a key part of her husband's life.

Hamilton was an orphan: therefore, in establishing an orphanage, she is fulfilling his dream that no-one should suffer the way he did.

Burr was an orphan: therefore, in establishing an orphanage, Eliza is expressing her forgiveness towards him.

5.

What aspect of their family history do Burr and Hamilton have in common? (from Act 1, Part 1)

They are both youngest children.

They are both only children.

They are both orphans.

They were both raised by single mothers.

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