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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Filch rush in to tell Peachum is on their way?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Macheath.
(c) The police.
(d) Polly.

3. What does Macheath buy from Smith in the jail?
(a) Freedom.
(b) More comfortable handcuffs.
(c) A prostitute.
(d) Dinner.

4. Which prostitute has underwear with the "black lace border"?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Molly.
(d) Betty.

5. Where does Mac say he learns "a deep withering stare"?
(a) The whorehouse.
(b) From his father.
(c) The Bible.
(d) From his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Peachum tell Brown that Macheath must be in the gallows?

2. When is Macheath hanged?

3. What is the title of Act Three Scene Eight?

4. How is Mac executed?

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

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