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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city does The Threepenny Opera take place?
(a) Paris.
(b) Dublin.
(c) London.
(d) Berlin.

2. What is the name of the song the thugs sing at the feast?
(a) The Wedding Ballad.
(b) Wedding song for the Less Well-off.
(c) The Day of Bill's Last Breath.
(d) The Church Bells of Manchester.

3. Which is NOT one of the soldier's names in the song Macheath and Brown sing at the feast?
(a) Georgie.
(b) Jim.
(c) John.
(d) Mackie.

4. What is Matthew's nickname?
(a) Matthew Moneybags.
(b) Matt the Murderer.
(c) Matt the Mooch.
(d) Matt the Mint.

5. Why does Mac berate the Gang in Act One Scene Two?
(a) He wants more gold.
(b) They doesn't inform the minister.
(c) They forgets to bring candles.
(d) He requests no bloodshed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Macheath and Tiger soldiers together?

2. Who do the thieves sing about in Act One Scene Two?

3. What is the name of the song Macheath and Brown sing at the feast?

4. Whose coronation is taking place during the time of the play?

5. Who sings the prologue of The Threepenny Opera?

(see the answer key)

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