Family
Who did Hamilton marry?
Elizabeth (Eliza) Hamilton
What year did Hamilton become a right hand man for General Washington?
1777
Who were the 3 Schuyler sisters?
Angelica, Eliza, and Peggy
Who did Hamilton have an affair with?
Maria Reynolds
Wait for it! __________________!
I am the one thing in life I can control!
Who was Hamilton’s first son?
Philip Hamilton
How many men did Hamilton lead during the Battle of Yorktown?
400
Who were Hamilton’s closest friends? (Hint: there’s 4)
Aaron Burr, Marques de Lafayette, Hercules Mulligan, and John Laurens
Who shot Hamilton?
Aaron Burr
Who lives, who dies, _________________?
Who tells your story?
Who did Hamilton stay with after he lost his parents?
His cousin
True or False: Hamilton translated Lafayette’s words into English for Washington
True! Hamilton self taught himself French as a child! Since Lafayette was French and Hamilton knew both English and French, Hamilton often translated Lafayette’s words for the General!
Philip Schuyler
Who were Hamilton’s biggest enemies? (+100 points if you could guess why)
James Madison and Thomas Jefferson (They were both Democratic Republicans while as Hamilton was a Federalist)
Let me tell you what I wish I’d known..__________________________
When I was young and dreamed of glory..you have no control who lives, who dies, who tells your story
What happened to both of Hamilton’s parents?
His mother died due to Yellow Fever and his father left
What was Hamilton’s military rank?
Lieutenant
How many essays did Hamilton write?
51
What pamphlet did Hamilton write to publish about the Reynolds affair?
The Reynolds Pamphlet
Look him in the eyes, aim no higher! Summon all the courage you require, then count! (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9..) Number ten, places fire! ______________
I imagine death so much it feels like a memory..is this where it gets me? On my feet, several feet ahead of me?..
What did Philip die of?
A duel with George Eacker
True or False: Hamilton had a duel with Charles Lee, where Hamilton shot Lee
False! It was actually John Laurens who shot Lee! Hamilton was Laurens’ second while Aaron Burr was Lee’s second!
How many lyrics are in Act 1 of Hamilton: An American Musical?
8,385
What did Hamilton die of? (+500 if you could guess the person who caused his death AND where he died)
Hamilton had a duel with Burr, one of his closest friends, in Weehawken, New Jersey
EVERYONE GIVE IT UP FOR AMERICA’S FAVORITE FIGHTING FRENCHMAN!! (LAFAYETTE!!)
I’m taking this horse by the reins making redcoats redder with bloodstains! __________________
(Lafayette!)
And I'm never gonna stop until I make 'em drop and burn 'em up and scatter their remains, I'm-
(Lafayette!) Watch me engagin' 'em! Escapin' 'em! Enragin' 'em! I'm- (Lafayette!)
I go to France for more funds! (Lafayette!) I come back with more guns..and ships..and so the balance shifts..