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