WorksheetsLin-Manuel Miranda Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is Lin-Manuel Miranda's birth date?
February 25, 1981
April 5, 1982
January 16, 1980
March 10, 1979
Where did Lin-Manuel Miranda grow up?
Washington Heights
Brooklyn
Queens
Harlem
Which university did Lin-Manuel Miranda attend?
Yale University
Columbia University
Harvard University
Wesleyan University
What was the title of Lin-Manuel Miranda's first musical?
Mary Poppins Returns
Hamilton
Moana
In The Heights
In what year did 'In The Heights' debut on Broadway?
2010
2005
2008
2012
How many Tony Awards did 'In The Heights' win?
Five
Three
Two
Four
What inspired Lin-Manuel Miranda to create 'Hamilton'?
A biography by Ron Chernow
A Broadway play
A documentary
A historical novel
What unique casting choice did Miranda make for 'Hamilton'?
All female cast
Nonwhite actors for white historical figures
All child actors
Only Broadway veterans
What prestigious award did 'Hamilton' win in 2016?
Nobel Prize in Literature
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Grammy Award
Golden Globe
How many Tony Award nominations did 'Hamilton' receive?
14
12
16
10
What was the primary focus of Miranda's fundraising effort in 2016?
Building a new theater
Supporting Hispanic children and families
Supporting animal shelters
Funding a new musical
Which Disney movie did Miranda compose music for?
Frozen
Moana
Zootopia
Tangled
What role did Miranda play in 'Mary Poppins Returns'?
Bert
Jack, the lamplighter
George Banks
Michael Banks
What advice does Miranda give to kids interested in performing arts?
Focus only on your strengths
Work on your weakest skill
Avoid taking lessons
Only practice singing
What type of music was featured in 'Hamilton'?
Classical
Jazz
A mix of rap, hip-hop, pop, and slow songs
Country
