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1
Which of the following characters is alive at the end of the show?
Angelica
Burr
John Laurens
Alexander Hamilton
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with suspicion or disapproval
askance
testament
brandish
astute
3
make more attractive by adding ornament, color, etc.
quagmire
embellish
brandish
narrative
4
Which of the following characters does Alexander Hamilton meet first?
Eliza Schuyler
Aaron Burr
George Washington
Hercules Mulligan
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Why does Hamilton say "I wish there was a war" ?
He wants to learn shooting skills.
He wants to meet LaFayette.
He doesn't like the British.
He wants to prove himself in the military.
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Where does Hamilton meet The Schuyler Sisters?
on the battlefield
at their house
on the street in Washington DC
a party
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What does Aaron Burr mean when he gives Hamilton the advice to "Talk less. Smile more."?
Don't let people know what you're thinking.
Be nicer to people.
A smile is contagious.
Let people know exactly what you're thinking.
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To whom are Burr and Hamilton singing these words in Dear Theodosia? You'll come of age with our young nation
The young soldiers in the Continental Army.
All the babies in the hospital.
Laurens, Mulligan, and LaFayette
Their children
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regard with feelings of respect and reverence
quagmire
venerate
narrative
destitute
10
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Alexander Hamilton's character in the musical?
He is ambitious.
He has no interest in being in the military.
He is an academic prodigy.
He grows up poor.
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an account that tells the particulars of an act or event
narrative
destitute
embellish
quagmire
12
What was ironic about the place where Hamilton stands in the field where he duels with Burr?
No one had ever dueled there before.
From that spot he could see his house.
It was the exact same spot where his son Phillip died in a duel.
It was the spot where he met Eliza.
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Why does Aaron Burr challenge Alexander Hamilton to a duel?
Because Hamilton had an affair with his wife
Because Hamilton never contributed to the good of the country
Because Burr has always hated Jefferson
Because Hamilton endorsed Jefferson over Burr for President
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the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
camaraderie
providence
venerate
narrative
15
By what method do Alexander and Eliza communicate during their courtship?
in person
letters
on the phone
through their friends
16
Which of the following best describes the relationship that is portrayed in the film between Hamilton and Burr?
rivals
brothers
best friends
strangers
17
Since Hamilton is set in the 1700's, why is the musical style of the show surprising?
It is historically accurate for the setting.
All the singers sing live.
It has influences from rap and hip-hop.
The cast is racially diverse.
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a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures
camaraderie
embellish
providence
narrative
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the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
relish
rabble
bursar
renown
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What is the the most important difference between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr?
George Washington liked Hamilton and he didn't like Burr.
Alexander is an orphan, while Burr has living parents.
Burr is involved in an illegal relationship, while Hamilton is married.
Hamilton is impetuous and ambitious while Burr is careful and patient.
21
Who wrote all the songs for Hamilton?
Alexander Hamilton
Lin-Manuel Miranda
John Laurens
Stephen Sondheim
22
Which of the following is NOT a result of Alexander Hamilton publicly admitting to his affair in the Reynolds Pamphlet?
He will never be president
He is cleared of financial suspicion
He and Eliza get a divorce
Angelica turns against him
23
Which of the following is NOT something Eliza does to preserve Hamilton's legacy?
She interviews every soldier he served with
She established the first private orphanage in New York City
She collects all of his writing
She commissions a statue of him in Washington DC
24
What does the phrase "history has its eyes on you" mean?
People look at history for lessons
History repeats itself
We are judged on the history that comes before us
The things we do will be looked at long after we are gone
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beyond doubt or reproach
rabble
unimpeachable
impoverished
inimitable
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like no other
destitute
impoverished
unimpeachable
inimitable
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a reformer who favors putting an end to slavery
abolitionist
restitution
prodigy
manumission
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Where does the average American see a portrait of the real Alexander Hamilton most often?
On posters for this musical
In American History textbooks in elementary school
On the ten dollar bill
In the Smithsonian Museum
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the act of restoring something to its original state
restitution
manumission
abolitionist
ascendancy
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dissenting with the majority opinion
venerate
destitute
divisive
quagmire