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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 11 (Chapters 26-28).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the Notorious B.I.G. from?
(a) Bronx, New York.
(b) Detroit, Michigan.
(c) Chicago, Illinois.
(d) Brooklyn, New York.

2. Whose cabinet is the subject of the book Team of Rivals?
(a) Ben Franklin's.
(b) Abraham Lincoln's.
(c) Alexander Hamilton's.
(d) George Washington's.

3. When did Phillipa Soo's grandparents immigrate to the U.S.?
(a) 1949.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1956.

4. According to the sidebar notes, the piano riff that opens Hamilton was inspired by what sound?
(a) A door squeak.
(b) A howling wolf.
(c) A spring breeze.
(d) A gunshot.

5. Lin's side notes for the song "Ten Duel Commandments" indicate that the song owes a huge debt to what book by Joanne Freeman?
(a) Room and Board.
(b) The Field of Blood.
(c) Walk in Darkness.
(d) Affairs of Honor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lin-Manuel Miranda says in Chapter 15 that he wrote the song "Dear Theodosia" the same week he did what?

2. In Korins's production of Hamilton, the set's chandeliers were inspired by the fixtures where?

3. When did Lin-Manuel Miranda's father come to the U.S. from Puerto Rico?

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

5. What role did Lin-Manuel Miranda play on the NBC show Do No Harm?

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