The Changeling Quizzes

The Changeling Quiz1

1 The Changeling was written by ___.
Beaumont and Fletcher

Middleton and Massinger

Shakespeare and Jonson

Middleton and Rowley
2 The play was first performed in ___.
1599

1600

1622

1656
3 The play was first published in ___.
1610

1652

1702

1666
4 The Changeling is a ___.
romance

tragedy

history

comedy
5 The Changeling was written during which era of English history?
Jacobean

Carolinian

Elizabethan

Victorian
6 The subplot of the play is ___.
comic

tragic

tragicomic

romantic
7 Along with Rowley, Middleton often collaborated with ___.
William Shakespeare

Thomas Dekker

Ben Jonson

Francis Beaumont
8 Which of these was not a collaboration between Middleton and Rowley?
A Fair Quarrel

The Changeling

Wit at Several Weapons

A Game at Chess
9 T.S. Eliot once said that Middleton was a playwright second only to ___.
Brecht

Shakespeare

Jonson

Marlowe
10 Besides The Changeling, which is Middleton's most famous play?
A Chaste Maid in Cheapside

Measure for Measure

A Game at Chess

Women Beware Women
11 Which of these is a typical staple of Middleton's work?
Irreverence

Hope

Disguise

Cynicism
12 Middleton's plays often fail to feature a/an ___.
resolution

cohesive plot

protagonist

antagonist
13 Which of these did Middleton likely write?
The Alchemist

All's Well That Ends Well

The Revenger's Tragedy

Macbeth
14 Who was on the English throne at the time The Changeling was written?
Charles I

James I

Henry VIII

Elizabeth I
15 The period of English history in which the play was produced is known as the ___.
Reformation

Revival

Restoration

Renaissance
16 What is this time period also known as?
Medieval period

Modernist period

Early modern period

Victorian era
17 The most famous playwright of this time was ___.
William Shakespeare

Philip Henslowe

Philip Sidney

Christopher Marlowe
18 In addition to dramatist, William Rowley was also a/an ___.
physician

lawyer

actor

courtier
19 Rowley was known for his portrayal of ___.
clowns

villains

children

women
20 Rowley is best known for his ___.
collaborations

tragedies

comedies

prose work
21 Along with Middleton, Rowley also collaborated with ___.
Christopher Marlowe

John Marston

Ben Jonson

John Webster
22 One play that Rowley wrote alone is ___.
A Cure for a Cuckhold

A Fair Quarrel

Fortune by Land and Sea

All's Lost by Lust
23 Rowley likely began his career working for ___.
Queen Anne's Men

The Children of the Revels

The Lord Chamberlain's Men

The King's Men
24 In 1623, Rowley joined ___.
the King's Men

the Admiral's Men

the Children of the Revels

the Queen's Men
25 Rowley performed at which theater until his death in 1626?
Blackfriars

The Globe

The Rose

The Red Bull

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