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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 9, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Macheath seduce two sisters under the age of consent?
(a) London.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Highland.
(d) Winchester.

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

3. How many holdups does Macheath commit according to his charges?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty-three.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Fourteen.

4. When Mrs. Peachum comes to take Polly from the jail, what does she call Macheath?
(a) Villain.
(b) Monster.
(c) Nero.
(d) Don Juan.

5. Who does Peachum take with him to see the Sheriff?
(a) Macheath.
(b) Polly.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Mrs. Peachum.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Polly say she's come to see Lucy in Act Three Scene eight?

2. When does Matthew say the Archbishop of Canterbury is to arrive?

3. What is the reward for turning in Macheath?

4. What happens to the fois gras for the feast?

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

(see the answer key)

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