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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 is Tiger Brown's profession?
(a) Sheriff.
(b) Beggar.
(c) Thief.
(d) Constable.

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

3. What do the gang members do when Brown arrives?
(a) Greet him.
(b) Attack him.
(c) Keep eating.
(d) Hide.

4. Where does Mrs. Peachum go after Act One Scene Three?
(a) To the courthouse.
(b) To the brothel.
(c) To the library.
(d) To the prison.

5. When does Mrs. Peachum tell Mr. Peachum Polly gets married?
(a) Yesterday at noon.
(b) Yesterday morning.
(c) Yesterday at five-o-clock.
(d) This morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the song Polly sings for dinner entertainment in Act One?

2. What happens to the soldier's in Macheath and Brown's ballad in Act One?

3. What happens to the fois gras for the feast?

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

5. What is the Sheriff's name?

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