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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Macheath's nickname?
(a) The Dark Knight.
(b) Macbeth.
(c) Mac the Knife.
(d) The Prince of Thieves.

2. What do the Gang change into in Act One Scene Two?
(a) Police uniforms.
(b) Servants' uniforms.
(c) Fancy evening apparel.
(d) Beggars' outfits.

3. What is the celebration for in Act One Scene Two?
(a) The marriage of Macheath and Lucy.
(b) A robbery.
(c) The Queen's coronation.
(d) Macheath's wedding to Polly.

4. Which thug mentions Lucy in Act One Scene Two?
(a) Ned.
(b) Filch.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Jonathan.

5. Which is NOT one of the soldier's names in the song Macheath and Brown sing at the feast?
(a) Mackie.
(b) Georgie.
(c) Jim.
(d) John.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peachum tell his daughter to do in Act One Scene Three?

2. Which character says, "What do you mean, pretty? It's not pretty, you idiot! It's art, it's not pretty."

3. What present do the thugs give to Polly?

4. Where are Macheath and Tiger soldiers together?

5. Who is Mr. Peachum's daughter?

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