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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. Where does Macheath have a scar?
(a) His arm.
(b) His face.
(c) His neck.
(d) His hand.

2. What is the name of the prison or jailhouse?
(a) London's Can.
(b) Scotland Yard.
(c) British Clinker.
(d) Old Bailey.

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

4. Who threatens to "tan your behind" to Polly?
(a) Mr. Peachum.
(b) Mrs. Peachum.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Macheath.

5. Who sings the Jealousy Duet?
(a) Jenny and Molly.
(b) Lucy and Polly.
(c) Jenny and Polly.
(d) Lucy and Jenny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Macheath go first after leaving Polly?

2. What part of London does Act One Scene Two take place?

3. Whose coronation is taking place during the time of the play?

4. When does Mrs. Peachum tell the ladies to return for their money?

5. How many holdups does Macheath commit according to his charges?

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