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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. What does Macheath do to make Polly believe he loves Lucy more?
(a) He shows no regret when she leaves.
(b) He calls her a whore.
(c) He asks Lucy to marry him.
(d) He is having a baby with Lucy.

2. Who sings at the end of Act One Scene Two?
(a) Polly and Mr. Peachum.
(b) Mrs. Peachum and Mr. Peachum.
(c) Macheath and Ned.
(d) Polly and Macheath.

3. Who gives Macheath a palm reading?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Polly.
(c) Jake.
(d) Jenny.

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

5. What is the name of the police headquarters in London?
(a) Britain Protection.
(b) Scotland Yard.
(c) The Queen's Island.
(d) London Yard.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Macheath try to escape at the brothel?

2. Where is Lucy's bedroom?

3. What is the name of the song Macheath and Brown sing at the feast?

4. What nickname does Macheath refer to Tiger Brown as?

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

(see the answer key)

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