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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. How does Lucy greet Polly when she first sees her?
(a) Oh you miserable villain!
(b) Come here, you tramp!
(c) Who is this strumpet?
(d) Why hello, Miss.

2. Why does Mac berate the Gang in Act One Scene Two?
(a) They forgets to bring candles.
(b) He requests no bloodshed.
(c) They doesn't inform the minister.
(d) He wants more gold.

3. Who says, "a man is always afraid of a woman who loves him too much"?
(a) Polly.
(b) Molly.
(c) Celia.
(d) Lucy.

4. What does Jenny claim Mac does to her in their duet?
(a) Beat her.
(b) Love her.
(c) Raped her.
(d) Kiss her.

5. Who sings "Song of the Insufficiency of Human Endeavor"?
(a) Macheath.
(b) Peachum.
(c) Brown.
(d) Polly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the thieves sing about in Act One Scene Two?

2. Where does the narrator say Macheath flees to in Act Two Scene Four?

3. Whom does Mrs. Peachum tell to escort the girls to the door in Act Three?

4. What is Tiger Brown's profession?

5. What does Lucy call Polly in in Act Three Scene Eight?

(see the answer key)

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