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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is the carpet from at Macheath and Polly's feast?
(a) The royal palace.
(b) India Trading Post.
(c) Oriental Carpet Company.
(d) Oriental Rugs, Ltd.

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

4. What does Macheath say to Mrs. Peachum when he sees her outside the brothel?
(a) You witch!
(b) What are you doing here?
(c) Good afternoon, Ma'am.
(d) Where is Polly?

5. What is Matthew's nickname?
(a) Matt the Mint.
(b) Matt the Mooch.
(c) Matthew Moneybags.
(d) Matt the Murderer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Macheath seduce two sisters under the age of consent?

2. Who is the author of The Threepenny Opera?

3. What is Tiger Brown's profession?

4. Who is Mr. Peachum's daughter?

5. What does Polly bring with her to see Macheath in Act Two Scene Four?

(see the answer key)

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