The Changeling Quizzes

The Changeling Quiz1

1 The Changeling was written by ___.
Middleton and Rowley

Middleton and Massinger

Beaumont and Fletcher

Shakespeare and Jonson
2 The play was first performed in ___.
1656

1599

1600

1622
3 The play was first published in ___.
1666

1652

1702

1610
4 The Changeling is a ___.
romance

comedy

tragedy

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

Carolinian

Elizabethan

Jacobean
6 The subplot of the play is ___.
romantic

tragicomic

tragic

comic
7 Along with Rowley, Middleton often collaborated with ___.
Francis Beaumont

William Shakespeare

Thomas Dekker

Ben Jonson
8 Which of these was not a collaboration between Middleton and Rowley?
A Game at Chess

Wit at Several Weapons

The Changeling

A Fair Quarrel
9 T.S. Eliot once said that Middleton was a playwright second only to ___.
Shakespeare

Marlowe

Brecht

Jonson
10 Besides The Changeling, which is Middleton's most famous play?
Measure for Measure

A Chaste Maid in Cheapside

A Game at Chess

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

Cynicism

Disguise

Hope
12 Middleton's plays often fail to feature a/an ___.
cohesive plot

antagonist

protagonist

resolution
13 Which of these did Middleton likely write?
Macbeth

The Alchemist

All's Well That Ends Well

The Revenger's Tragedy
14 Who was on the English throne at the time The Changeling was written?
James I

Henry VIII

Charles I

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

Reformation

Renaissance

Revival
16 What is this time period also known as?
Victorian era

Medieval period

Modernist period

Early modern period
17 The most famous playwright of this time was ___.
Christopher Marlowe

William Shakespeare

Philip Henslowe

Philip Sidney
18 In addition to dramatist, William Rowley was also a/an ___.
actor

lawyer

physician

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

villains

clowns

women
20 Rowley is best known for his ___.
comedies

tragedies

prose work

collaborations
21 Along with Middleton, Rowley also collaborated with ___.
Ben Jonson

Christopher Marlowe

John Marston

John Webster
22 One play that Rowley wrote alone is ___.
All's Lost by Lust

A Cure for a Cuckhold

A Fair Quarrel

Fortune by Land and Sea
23 Rowley likely began his career working for ___.
Queen Anne's Men

The Lord Chamberlain's Men

The Children of the Revels

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

the King's Men

the Admiral's Men

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

The Globe

The Red Bull

Blackfriars

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