Theatre and Art: Gay and Hogarth

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The Beggars Opera is also called the "ballad opera" because...

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Option 1

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Who was not a member of the Scriblerus Club?

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John Gay

Jonathan Swift

Alexander Pope

John Arbuthnot

William Hogarth

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Miss Lavinia Fenton played the role of ..... in the original cast of The Beggar's Opera.

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Mrs. Peachum

Poly Peachum

Lucy Lockit

Mrs. Slammekin

Molly Brazen

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The protagonist of The Beggar's Opera, Macheath, was referencing the historical criminal ....

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Jonathan Wild

Jack Sheppard

Dick Turpin

James Dalton

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The series of engravings called A Harlot's Progress was developed form the image represented on Plate no. ... .

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The suggestion of "a Newgate pastoral" was that of...

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John Gay

Alexander Pope

John Arbuthnot

Jonathan Swift

William Hogarth

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Try and identify the main characters of The Beggar's Opera under the animal heads of this satirical print.

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Macheath

Lucy Lockit

Mr Lockit

Mr Peachum

Mrs Peachum

Polly Peachum

Ass

Cat

Sow

Dog

Owl

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Who wrote a fictional novel on Jonathan Wild, the Thief-Taker General?

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John Gay

Henry Fielding

Daniel Defoe

Jonathan Swift

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Fielding in his Miscelanea calls Newgate a metaphor of ...

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mankind without a mask

palaces of the greats without a mask

futility of marriage

marriage of convenience

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