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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Peachum bring to Polly in Act Three Scene Eight?
(a) A kitten.
(b) A divorce certificate.
(c) A noose.
(d) A widow's dress.

2. What code word does Peachum tell the band to play when they hear it?
(a) Polly.
(b) Jenny.
(c) Macheath.
(d) Harmless.

3. How is Mac executed?
(a) Beheading.
(b) Hanging.
(c) Firing Squad.
(d) Lethal Injection.

4. How much money does Mac ask Jake and Matthew for from jail?
(a) 100 pounds.
(b) 400 pounds.
(c) 1,000 pounds.
(d) 800 pounds.

5. Who sings "Ballade of Immoral Earnings"?
(a) Mac and Lucy.
(b) Mac and Jenny.
(c) Jake and Lucy.
(d) Polly and Mrs. Peachum.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Macheath go first after leaving Polly?

2. How does Macheath pay Smith for his purchase in the jail?

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

4. Who says, "a man is always afraid of a woman who loves him too much"?

5. Who says, "One must live well to know what living is"?

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