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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Which character is beaten for begging on the streets without a license?
(a) Matt.
(b) Filch.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Macheath.

5. What is Macheath's nickname?
(a) Mac the Knife.
(b) Macbeth.
(c) The Dark Knight.
(d) The Prince of Thieves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is spoken to in an "aside"?

2. Which character says, "You get that every day at Mac the Knife's. You've landed in the honey pot all right."

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

4. Which character sings a morning hymn in Act One Scene One?

5. Who is the main character in The Threepenny Opera?

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