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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the thieves sing about in Act One Scene Two?
(a) Lucy and William.
(b) Victoria and William.
(c) Bill and Mary.
(d) Joseph and Mary.

2. What happens to the fois gras for the feast?
(a) It is stolen.
(b) The police confiscate it.
(c) Jimmy eats it.
(d) Someone drops it.

3. Which character is beaten for begging on the streets without a license?
(a) Macheath.
(b) Matt.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Filch.

4. What is the term for the style of production of The Threepenny Opera?
(a) Avant Garde.
(b) Epic Theatre.
(c) The Modern Musical.
(d) Realism.

5. Who does Mac knock to the ground in Act One Scene Two?
(a) Kitty.
(b) Ned.
(c) Jake.
(d) Matthew.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is spoken to in an "aside"?

2. Whose coronation is taking place during the time of the play?

3. Who is the author of The Threepenny Opera?

4. Who sings the prologue of The Threepenny Opera?

5. What present do the thugs give to Polly?

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