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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Lucy's bedroom?
(a) In the Peachum's home.
(b) In Jenny's brothel.
(c) At Macheath's house.
(d) Above the jail.

2. What does Polly request the thugs do while she sings in Act One?
(a) Pretend they're customers at a bar.
(b) Pretend they're beggars.
(c) Pretend to pay her money.
(d) Dance.

3. When does Jenny say that Mac is in "for a hard time"?
(a) Tonight.
(b) When the Coronation bells ring.
(c) When the sirens sound.
(d) When the church bells ring.

4. Where is the carpet from at Macheath and Polly's feast?
(a) The royal palace.
(b) Oriental Rugs, Ltd.
(c) Oriental Carpet Company.
(d) India Trading Post.

5. Why does Polly say she's come to see Lucy in Act Three Scene eight?
(a) To visit Macheath.
(b) To apologize.
(c) To slap her.
(d) To eat dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Macheath and Tiger soldiers together?

2. Who wi once Jenny's pimp?

3. What does Jenny claim Mac does to her in their duet?

4. What part of London does Act One Scene Two take place?

5. What nickname does Macheath refer to Tiger Brown as?

(see the answer key)

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