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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (Chapters 11-13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812?
(a) Dave Malloy.
(b) Patrick Willingham.
(c) Jonathan Larson.
(d) Andy Blankenbuehler.

2. Who wrote the musical Company?
(a) Joell Ortiz.
(b) Kevin McCollum.
(c) Stephen Sondheim.
(d) Jonathan Larson.

3. With whom did Jeffrey Seller produce the rock opera Rent?
(a) Jonathan Larson.
(b) Stephen Sondheim.
(c) Kevin McCollum.
(d) Joell Ortiz.

4. How many numbers from the developing Hamilton were performed at the American Songbird concert at the Lincoln Center?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 5.

5. In his sidebar notes for the song "Meet Me Inside," Lin-Manuel Miranda claims this is one of the only hip-hop songs he knows with what time signature?
(a) 7/8.
(b) 4/4.
(c) 5/6.
(d) 3/4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from the Introduction refers to knowing or using several languages?

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

3. Lin-Manuel Miranda is quoted in Chapter 5 stating that "Just as we continue to forget that immigrants are the backbone of the country, we forget that musical theater is" what (47)?

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

5. What song by Mobb Deep did Lin get permission to quote in Hamilton?

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