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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. What nickname does Macheath refer to Tiger Brown as?
(a) Jackie.
(b) Johnnie.
(c) Sheriff.
(d) Tiger.

2. What is the name of the song Macheath and Brown sing at the feast?
(a) Daniel's Message.
(b) The Cannon Song.
(c) The Soldier's Ballad.
(d) The War Cry.

3. What is Brown's concern regarding the coronation?
(a) Killing the king.
(b) Keeping peace.
(c) Stealing jewelry.
(d) Robbing a bank.

4. What is the term for the style of production of The Threepenny Opera?
(a) Epic Theatre.
(b) Avant Garde.
(c) Realism.
(d) The Modern Musical.

5. What does Mr. Peachum hold in his hand when singing "First Threepenny Finale"?
(a) A Bible.
(b) A walking stick.
(c) A gun.
(d) A picket sign.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sings "Barbara Song"?

2. What present do the thugs give to Polly?

3. What is the celebration for in Act One Scene Two?

4. Who sings the prologue of The Threepenny Opera?

5. What is in the vans arriving in Act One Scene Two?

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