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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mac apologize to Polly for in Act One Scene Two?
(a) The lack of more presents.
(b) The quality of the food.
(c) The lateness of the vicar.
(d) The vulgarity of his friends.

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

4. What is in the vans arriving in Act One Scene Two?
(a) Stolen furniture.
(b) Prostitutes.
(c) Gifts from the Queen.
(d) Horses.

5. To which district is Filch assigned in Act One?
(a) Baker Street District.
(b) East District.
(c) North District.
(d) Soho.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the song Macheath and Brown sing at the feast?

2. What is the term for the style of production of The Threepenny Opera?

3. What is Mr. Peachum's fee for services?

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

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

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