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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 the term for the style of production of The Threepenny Opera?
(a) The Modern Musical.
(b) Epic Theatre.
(c) Avant Garde.
(d) Realism.

2. Which is NOT one of the soldier's names in the song Macheath and Brown sing at the feast?
(a) Jim.
(b) Mackie.
(c) Georgie.
(d) John.

3. What is the name of the police headquarters in London?
(a) Britain Protection.
(b) The Queen's Island.
(c) London Yard.
(d) Scotland Yard.

4. What is the song about that Polly sings for the thugs?
(a) A dancer.
(b) A prostitute.
(c) A dishwasher.
(d) A seamstress.

5. Who is the main character in The Threepenny Opera?
(a) Macheath.
(b) Polly Peachum.
(c) Tiger Brown.
(d) Low-Dive Jenny.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom does the character Matt work?

2. Who pays Mac a visit in Act One Scene Two?

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

4. Where is the carpet from at Macheath and Polly's feast?

5. What "surprise gift" do the thugs uncover at the end of Act One Scene Two?

(see the answer key)

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