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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. What is Mr. Peachum's fee for services?
(a) 30 percent.
(b) 10 percent.
(c) 50 percent.
(d) 90 percent.

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

3. What is the name of Jonathan Peachum's wife?
(a) Polly.
(b) Celia.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Lucy.

4. Who does Mac knock to the ground in Act One Scene Two?
(a) Matthew.
(b) Jake.
(c) Ned.
(d) Kitty.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mac order the legs cut off from in Act One Scene Two?

2. What is the setting of the opening of Act One Scene Two?

3. What is Jake's nickname?

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

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

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