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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 9, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who is spoken to in an "aside"?
(a) The narrator.
(b) The director.
(c) The actors.
(d) The audience.

4. What is Macheath's "Tragic Flaw"?
(a) Pride.
(b) Recklessness.
(c) Sexual urges.
(d) Drinking.

5. What does Lucy bring to Mac in the jail?
(a) His hat and cane.
(b) Her father.
(c) His coat.
(d) The keys.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long ago does Polly say she meets Macheath?

2. What does Lucy bring for Polly to eat in in Act Three Scene Eight?

3. Who says, "One must live well to know what living is"?

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

5. Does Macheath want Polly to let out his rooms?

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