Question

What setting was commonly used in Restoration Comedy?

• A. Rural countryside and country houses
• B. London city life
• C. French royal courts
• D. Secluded monasteries and religious institutions

Answer 1

Answer:

B. London city life

• Plays usually took place in urban London, reflecting fashionable society.

• The setting allowed satire on contemporary manners and scandals.

• Characters were involved in parties, salons, and social games.