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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Jenny say that Mac is in "for a hard time"?
(a) When the church bells ring.
(b) Tonight.
(c) When the Coronation bells ring.
(d) When the sirens sound.

2. When speaking to Lucy in Act Three, when does Polly say she marries Macheath?
(a) The day before yesterday.
(b) Two weeks ago.
(c) A week ago.
(d) Last month.

3. What is the Sheriff's name?
(a) Filch.
(b) Peachum.
(c) Kimball.
(d) Brown.

4. What does Lucy reveal to Polly in in Act Three Scene Eight?
(a) She's not pregant.
(b) She's married to Macheath.
(c) She's married to Tiger Brown.
(d) She knows where Macheath is.

5. Which character says, "What do you mean, pretty? It's not pretty, you idiot! It's art, it's not pretty."
(a) Polly.
(b) Ned.
(c) Mr. Peachum.
(d) Macheath.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucy bring to Mac in the jail?

2. How does Macheath try to escape at the brothel?

3. Where does Mr. Peachum tell Filch to inform the police that Macheath is?

4. Who arrives in Act Three to get money from Mrs. Peachum?

5. Who sings at the end of Act One Scene Two?

(see the answer key)

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