Directions: For the following questions, choose the best answer or respond in complete sentences. 1. PART A: Which of the following best identifies a central idea in the text? A. Miranda started a new genre of musicals that is very popular on Broadway. B. Miranda saved Broadway's decline by creating a hit musical called Hamilton. C. Miranda used his experiences and passions to create notable Broadway musicals. D. Miranda created a completely new way to use hip-hop to teach history to children. 2. PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A? A. "his unique combination of hip-hop and Broadway-style music to tell stories." (Paragraph 1) B. "The book inspired him to write a song about Hamilton's rise to political power" (Paragraph 7) C. "as tickets for all the Broadway shows sold out every night for hundreds of dollars" (Paragraph 10) D. "he has other plans and aspirations to create more movie soundtracks in the future." (Paragraph 13) How does the characterization of Miranda's childhood in paragraph 2 contribute to the author's description of his life? A. It shows that his upbringing influenced his art. B. It suggests that his parents were not musically inclined. C. It explains why Miranda used hip-hop in Hamilton. D. It provides information on the Latin American experience. 4. Which of the following best describes the progress of Miranda's career? A. After achieving success with Hamilton, he created more hip-hop productions. B. He wrote jingles as a teen and became more and more famous for his singing. C. Once he was successful with In the Heights, he craved more attention. D. He wrote and edited his scripts many times before producing his musicals.

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Directions: For the following questions, choose the best answer or respond in complete sentences. 1. PART A: Which of the following best identifies a central idea in the text? A. Miranda started a new genre of musicals that is very popular on Broadway. B. Miranda saved Broadway's decline by creating a hit musical called Hamilton. C. Miranda used his experiences and passions to create notable Broadway musicals. D. Miranda created a completely new way to use hip-hop to teach history to children. 2. PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A? A. "his unique combination of hip-hop and Broadway-style music to tell stories." (Paragraph 1) B. "The book inspired him to write a song about Hamilton's rise to political power" (Paragraph 7) C. "as tickets for all the Broadway shows sold out every night for hundreds of dollars" (Paragraph 10) D. "he has other plans and aspirations to create more movie soundtracks in the future." (Paragraph 13) How does the characterization of Miranda's childhood in paragraph 2 contribute to the author's description of his life? A. It shows that his upbringing influenced his art. B. It suggests that his parents were not musically inclined. C. It explains why Miranda used hip-hop in Hamilton. D. It provides information on the Latin American experience. 4. Which of the following best describes the progress of Miranda's career? A. After achieving success with Hamilton, he created more hip-hop productions. B. He wrote jingles as a teen and became more and more famous for his singing. C. Once he was successful with In the Heights, he craved more attention. D. He wrote and edited his scripts many times before producing his musicals.

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1. C. Miranda used his experiences and passions to create notable Broadway musicals.2. B. "The book inspired him to write a song about Hamilton's rise to political power" (Paragraph 7)3. A. It shows that his upbringing influenced his art.4. D. He wrote and edited his scripts many times before producing his musicals.

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