Hamilton Trivia Question and Answers
1.
What is the name of the ship that brought Alexander Hamilton to America?
Answer:
The Sea Horse
2.
What was Alexander Hamilton's profession before the Revolutionary War?
Answer:
He was an artillery captain.
3.
Who was Alexander Hamilton's mentor and friend?
Answer:
Aaron Burr.
4.
What is the name of the woman who wrote the letters to Alexander Hamilton that were later published as the "Reynolds Pamphlet"?
Answer:
Maria Reynolds.
5.
How many children did Alexander Hamilton have?
Answer:
Eight.
6.
What was the name of Alexander Hamilton's wife?
Answer:
Elizabeth Schuyler.
7.
What was the name of the first Secretary of the Treasury?
Answer:
Alexander Hamilton.
8.
What was the name of Hamilton's financial plan that established the national bank?
Answer:
The Report on a National Bank.
9.
What was the name of the political party founded by Alexander Hamilton?
Answer:
The Federalist Party.
10.
What is the name of the famous duel that took place between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr?
Answer:
The BurrHamilton duel.
11.
What city is Hamilton's grave located in?
Answer:
New York City.
12.
What was the name of Hamilton's eldest son?
Answer:
Philip Hamilton.
13.
What was the name of the ship that sank in the Great Hurricane of 1780, which Hamilton was aboard?
Answer:
The "Vulture".
14.
What was the name of the newspaper Hamilton founded?
Answer:
The "New York Evening Post".
15.
What was the name of the island in the Caribbean where Hamilton was born?
Answer:
Nevis.
16.
Who plays Alexander Hamilton in the original Broadway cast of the musical?
Answer:
LinManuel Miranda.
17.
What is the name of the first song in the second act of "Hamilton"?
Answer:
"The Room Where It Happens".
18.
What is the name of the song that is sung after the duel between Hamilton and Burr?
Answer:
"The World Was Wide Enough".
19.
What is the name of the song that describes the Battle of Yorktown?
Answer:
"Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down)".
20.
What is the name of the song that describes the "Reynolds Pamphlet" scandal?
Answer:
"Say No To This".
21.
What is the name of the song that introduces the character of King George III?
Answer:
"You'll Be Back".
22.
What is the name of the song that describes the creation of the United States Constitution?
Answer:
""NonStop"".
23.
What is the name of the song that describes the debate between Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson over the national bank?
Answer:
"The Room Where It Happens".
24.
What is the name of the song that describes the relationship between Hamilton and his wife, Eliza?
Answer:
"Helpless".
25.
What is the name of the song that describes Hamilton's ambition?
Answer:
"My Shot".
26.
What is the name of the song that describes the legacy of Alexander Hamilton?
Answer:
"Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story".
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