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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 9, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sings the prologue of The Threepenny Opera?
(a) The Ballad Singer.
(b) Macheath.
(c) Polly.
(d) Jenny.

2. How many holdups does Macheath commit according to his charges?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Twenty-three.
(d) Sixteen.

3. What does Lucy reveal to Polly in in Act Three Scene Eight?
(a) She's married to Macheath.
(b) She's married to Tiger Brown.
(c) She's not pregant.
(d) She knows where Macheath is.

4. What is in the vans arriving in Act One Scene Two?
(a) Horses.
(b) Prostitutes.
(c) Gifts from the Queen.
(d) Stolen furniture.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of The Threepenny Opera?

2. How long ago does Polly say she meets Macheath?

3. In which setting does Act Three begin?

4. To whom does Mac say "you drink too much"?

5. Which character says, "What I need is artists. Only an artist can tug at anybody's heart strings nowadays"?

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