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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sings "Barbara Song"?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Polly.
(d) Mrs. Peachum.

2. What do the prostitutes talk about after Jenny's exit in the brothel?
(a) Men.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Music.
(d) Underwear.

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

4. What day does Macheath regularly visit the brothel?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Saturday.

5. Which character says, "You get that every day at Mac the Knife's. You've landed in the honey pot all right."
(a) Matthew.
(b) Jake.
(c) Filch.
(d) Ned.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mac concerned about "coming out" to Brown?

2. What is the celebration for in Act One Scene Two?

3. What does Polly bring with her to see Macheath in Act Two Scene Four?

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

5. Where does Act Two Scene Four take place?

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