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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9 (Chapters 20-22).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Notorious B.I.G.'s name at birth?
(a) Alexander Williams.
(b) Roger Anderson.
(c) James Phillips.
(d) Christopher Wallace.

2. What role did Lin-Manuel Miranda play on the NBC show Do No Harm?
(a) Hercules Mulligan.
(b) Joell Ortiz.
(c) Dr. Ruben Marcado.
(d) Kevin McCollum.

3. What term in poetry and music refers to the repetition of the sound of a vowel in nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Allusion.
(c) Assonance.
(d) Concordance.

4. When did Alexander Hamilton plead with New York's leaders to trust in the possibilities of union and vote to ratify the new federal Constitution, according to the author in Chapter 10?
(a) 1788.
(b) 1784.
(c) 1800.
(d) 1780.

5. Who is quoted as saying in Chapter 20, "Every creative act is a puzzle. It's trying to make form out of chaos" (174)?
(a) Stephen Sondheim.
(b) Patrick Willingham.
(c) Paul Tazewell.
(d) Dave Malloy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Phillipa Soo's father's occupation?

2. With whom did Lin-Manuel Miranda co-write the stage adaptation to Bring It On?

3. Who wrote Angels in America?

4. Since 1995, how many students had been brought to see plays and musicals at theaters around New York City by the TDF Stage Doors program at the time of the book's publication?

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

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