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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8 (Chapters 17-19).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term refers to a set of rules for a one-on-one combat?
(a) Code duello.
(b) Enigma duella.
(c) Epistle.
(d) Magna duella.

2. Where was Barack Obama's father born?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Somalia.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Kenya.

3. The setup of the opening prologue of Hamilton is said in the sidebar notes to be inspired by the prologue of what play?
(a) Hair.
(b) Jesus Christ Superstar.
(c) A Chorus Line.
(d) Sweeney Todd.

4. Who did Daveed Diggs play in Act Two of the original production of Hamilton?
(a) Aaron Burr.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) Alexander Hamilton.
(d) John Laurens.

5. Who was the sixth President of the United States?
(a) Quincy Adams.
(b) Benjamin Franklin.
(c) Thomas Jefferson.
(d) James Madison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song from Hamilton does Leslie Odom, Jr. say he will always sing and that it is always different every time he sings it?

2. What are the names of the Schuyler sisters?

3. By what stage name was Clive Campbell known?

4. Who is the Irish tailor that appears in Act One of Hamilton?

5. What contemporary setting was Lin-Manuel Miranda inspired by for the scene in Hamilton that is set in The Common?

(see the answer key)

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