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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. Who says, "If you are, these gentlemen would rip your pants off long ago and tan your ass for you"?
(a) Matthew.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Polly.
(d) Macheath.

2. To whom does Mac say "you drink too much"?
(a) Polly.
(b) Matthew.
(c) Jake.
(d) Jenny.

3. Where does the narrator say Macheath flees to in Act Two Scene Four?
(a) Highgate.
(b) The northern countryside.
(c) Edinburgh.
(d) Scotland.

4. Why do the beggars return to Peachum's shop in Act One Scene Three?
(a) To ask for money.
(b) To take Polly away.
(c) To give news from Macheath.
(d) To complain about their costumes.

5. Where does Act Two Scene Four take place?
(a) The stable.
(b) Peachum's shop.
(c) The garden.
(d) The jail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sings the Ballad of Sexual Obsession?

2. Which character says, "What do you mean, pretty? It's not pretty, you idiot! It's art, it's not pretty."

3. What is the Sheriff's name?

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

5. Who sings, "They say I have a lovely ankle and the best proportions in the city"?

(see the answer key)

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