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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Crispin's character, MacHeath, say the joys of being with a woman can do?
(a) Dissolve a man's depression.
(b) Help a man escape reality.
(c) Drive a man to insanity.
(d) Make the real world go away.

2. In Act 1, Scene 5, why is Dafydd frustrated?
(a) His wife won't stop talking.
(b) Guy is late for practice.
(c) The troupe is drunk.
(d) The rehearsals are 10 days behind schedule.

3. What is Dafydd's opinion of Crispin's relationships with Bridget and Linda?
(a) He thinks Crispin is immoral, yet human.
(b) He thinks Crispin has both girls on a string.
(c) He thinks Crispin will get what he deserves.
(d) Crispin is his idol.

4. What kind of accent does Guy use to practice his only line as his initial character?
(a) Scottish.
(b) Irish.
(c) Italian.
(d) British.

5. What do Crispin and Bridget do after Bridget closes the bar?
(a) Sit down and talk.
(b) Leave separately.
(c) Jell-O shots.
(d) Kiss passionately.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the play being performed written?

2. Who remains with Guy at the end of Act 1, Scene 7?

3. Who reads the opening speech during the first rehearsal of The Beggar's Opera?

4. What is Dafydd doing in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 4?

5. Dafydd says that everything in the Llewellyn house is ______________.

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