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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (Chapters 5-7).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who performs the song "Empire State of Mind"?
(a) Jonathan Larson.
(b) Jay-Z and Alicia Keys.
(c) Joell Ortiz.
(d) Kevin McCollum.

2. Who played piano for Lin's performance at "An Evening of Poetry, Music, and the Spoken Word"?
(a) Oskar Eustis.
(b) Alex Lacamoire.
(c) Andy Blankenbuehler.
(d) Joseph Addison.

3. When did Lin-Manuel Miranda marry?
(a) 2009.
(b) 2010.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2008.

4. In what Sondheim muical do a trio of friends repeatedly sing, "Hwere's to us. Who's like us? Damn few" (35)?
(a) Merrily We Roll Along.
(b) The Sound of Music.
(c) Guys and Dolls.
(d) A Chorus Line.

5. Who was the lead producer that agreed to develop Hamilton at the Public Theater?
(a) Ron Chernow.
(b) Joseph Addison.
(c) Oskar Eustis.
(d) Jeffrey Seller.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who directed the stage adaptation to Bring It On that Lin co-wrote?

2. Who wrote, "The dominant purpose of Hamilton's life was the creation of a national sentiment, and thereby the making of a great and powerful nation from the discordant elements furnished by thirteen jarring States" (11)?

3. Where did Clive Campbell help to originate hip-hop music?

4. What are the names of the Schuyler sisters?

5. Jeremy McCarter states in the Introduction that the story of the show's creation begins on what date when Lin performed at the White House?

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