- 1. In which century did Mary Woffington live?
A) 16th
B) 19th
C) 17th
D) 18th
- 2. Which country was Mary Woffington from?
A) Scotland
B) Wales
C) Ireland
D) England
- 3. What was Mary Woffington's profession?
A) Painter
B) Composer
C) Author
D) Actress
- 4. Who was Mary Woffington's famous lover?
A) David Garrick
B) Samuel Richardson
C) George Frideric Handel
D) William Hogarth
- 5. Mary Woffington made her debut in which city?
A) Edinburgh
B) Paris
C) Dublin
D) London
- 6. In which year did Mary Woffington retire from the stage?
A) 1789
B) 1776
C) 1757
D) 1792
- 7. Mary Woffington was known for her performances in which type of plays?
A) Dramas
B) Comedies
C) Tragedies
D) Musicals
- 8. Mary Woffington's role in The Beggars' Opera was that of ______
A) Ophelia
B) Juliet
C) Polly Peachum
D) Lady Macbeth
- 9. Mary Woffington's portrait was painted by which artist?
A) Pablo Picasso
B) Vincent van Gogh
C) Leonardo da Vinci
D) Joshua Reynolds
- 10. Mary Woffington passed away in which year?
A) 1789
B) 1771
C) 1745
D) 1760
- 11. Mary Woffington's beauty was often compared to that of the classical goddess:
A) Juno
B) Venus
C) Diana
D) Athena
- 12. Which English monarch was reigning during Mary Woffington's time?
A) Henry VIII
B) George II
C) Elizabeth I
D) Charles II
- 13. What was the name of the theatre manager who discovered Mary Woffington?
A) David Garrick
B) John Philip Kemble
C) Thomas Sheridan
D) John Rich
- 14. Mary Woffington's acting style was described as _______
A) Melodramatic
B) Shakespearean
C) Experimental
D) Natural
- 15. What was the name of the theater where Mary Woffington first gained fame in Dublin?
A) Globe Theatre
B) Carnegie Hall
C) Smock Alley Theatre
D) Royal Opera House
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