Marriage A-La-Mode Quizzes

Marriage A-La-Mode Quiz 1

1 Who wrote Marriage à la Mode?

William Shakespeare

John Dryden

Aphra Behn

Molière
2 When was Dryden made the Poet Laureate of England?

1665

1668

1672

1670
3 Where was Dryden from?

France

Scotland

England

Ireland
4 Of what era is the play part in theater history?

Victorian

Restoration

Renaissance

Romanticism
5 When did the play premiere?

1678

1673

1665

1675
6 Where does the play take place?

Florence

Sicily

Paris

London
7 Who is the first character to appear?

Amalthea

Rhodophil

Melantha

Doralice
8 To whom is Doralice married?

Leonidas

Polydamas

Palamede

Rhodophil
9 Who is Doralice's servant?

Beliza

Palamede

Palmyra

Artemis
10 What instrument does Doralice play?

Lute

Harpsichord

Piano

Recorder
11 How long has Palamede been absent from court?

7 years

5 years

4 years

3 years
12 Who does Palamede pursue romantically?

Melantha

Doralice

Beliza

Palmyra
13 When is Palamede set to marry his fiancée?

A week

3 days

2 days

A month
14 To whom is Palamede engaged?

Melantha

Palmyra

Doralice

Amalthea
15 Who is the king?

Polydamas

Leonidas

Argaleon

Rhodophil
16 Who is the king's favorite?

Agamemnon

Argaleon

Amalthea

Leonidas
17 Why is Polydamas in Sicily?

He is in hiding

He is looking for his heir

For a vacation

He is looking for a wife
18 From whom did Polydamas usurp the throne?

Theagenes

Diagoras

Hermogenes

Leonidas
19 Who helped Theagenes' widow and son escape?

Eubulus

Hermogenes

Rhodophil

Leonidas
20 How old was Theagenes' son at the time?

Not born yet

3

4

2
21 What is Hermogenes' occupation?

Writer

Fisherman

Blacksmith

Cobbler
22 Who does Hermogenes present as the heir to Polydamas?

Rhodophil

Leonidas

Romulus

Eubulus
23 Who is doubtful of this?

Argaleon

Polydamas

Amalthea

Rhodophil
24 Who is Leonidas in love with?

Amalthea

Melantha

Doralice

Palmyra
25 Who is Melantha's maid?

Maria

Beliza

Artemis

Philotis