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