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