The Changeling Quizzes

The Changeling Quiz1

1 The Changeling was written by ___.
Beaumont and Fletcher

Shakespeare and Jonson

Middleton and Massinger

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

1656

1622

1600
3 The play was first published in ___.
1666

1702

1610

1652
4 The Changeling is a ___.
comedy

history

tragedy

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

Carolinian

Elizabethan

Jacobean
6 The subplot of the play is ___.
tragicomic

comic

romantic

tragic
7 Along with Rowley, Middleton often collaborated with ___.
Thomas Dekker

William Shakespeare

Francis Beaumont

Ben Jonson
8 Which of these was not a collaboration between Middleton and Rowley?
Wit at Several Weapons

A Fair Quarrel

The Changeling

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

Marlowe

Jonson

Brecht
10 Besides The Changeling, which is Middleton's most famous play?
A Game at Chess

A Chaste Maid in Cheapside

Measure for Measure

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

Hope

Cynicism

Irreverence
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?
Elizabeth I

James I

Charles I

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

Restoration

Renaissance

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

Medieval period

Early modern period

Modernist period
17 The most famous playwright of this time was ___.
William Shakespeare

Philip Henslowe

Christopher Marlowe

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

physician

actor

lawyer
19 Rowley was known for his portrayal of ___.
women

villains

clowns

children
20 Rowley is best known for his ___.
collaborations

tragedies

comedies

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

John Webster

Christopher Marlowe

John Marston
22 One play that Rowley wrote alone is ___.
A Fair Quarrel

A Cure for a Cuckhold

All's Lost by Lust

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

Queen Anne's Men

The Lord Chamberlain's Men

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

the Children of the Revels

the King's Men

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

The Red Bull

The Globe

The Rose

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