1776 - Test
  • 1. Who composed the music for '1776'?
A) Sherman Edwards
B) Lin-Manuel Miranda
C) Stephen Sondheim
D) Andrew Lloyd Webber
  • 2. Who wrote the book for '1776'?
A) Thomas Jefferson
B) Arthur Miller
C) John Adams
D) Peter Stone
  • 3. Which founding father is the main focus of '1776'?
A) Benjamin Franklin
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) John Adams
D) George Washington
  • 4. '1776' primarily takes place in which city?
A) Washington D.C.
B) New York City
C) Boston
D) Philadelphia
  • 5. Which delegate proposes the idea of independence in '1776'?
A) Benjamin Franklin
B) Richard Henry Lee
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) John Adams
  • 6. What controversial topic prevents the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 1st in '1776'?
A) Slavery
B) Foreign Affairs
C) Representation
D) Taxation
  • 7. Who is the main character's wife in '1776'?
A) Abigail Adams
B) Dolley Madison
C) Martha Washington
D) Betsy Ross
  • 8. Who is the main antagonist in '1776'?
A) George Washington
B) Benjamin Franklin
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) John Dickinson
  • 9. Who is the delegate from Rhode Island in '1776'?
A) Edward Rutledge
B) John Hancock
C) Stephen Hopkins
D) James Wilson
  • 10. When was '1776' first performed on Broadway?
A) 1980
B) 1969
C) 1990
D) 1976
  • 11. What is the opening song of '1776'?
A) Cool, Cool, Considerate Men
B) Piddle, Twiddle, and Resolve
C) Sit Down, John
D) Momma Look Sharp
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