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 ___.
1622

1656

1599

1600
3 The play was first published in ___.
1652

1610

1702

1666
4 The Changeling is a ___.
comedy

romance

history

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

Jacobean

Victorian

Elizabethan
6 The subplot of the play is ___.
romantic

tragic

tragicomic

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

Ben Jonson

Thomas Dekker

Francis Beaumont
8 Which of these was not a collaboration between Middleton and Rowley?
The Changeling

A Game at Chess

Wit at Several Weapons

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

Marlowe

Shakespeare

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?
Hope

Irreverence

Disguise

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

cohesive plot

protagonist

resolution
13 Which of these did Middleton likely write?
The Revenger's Tragedy

All's Well That Ends Well

Macbeth

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

Henry VIII

Elizabeth I

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

Reformation

Revival

Renaissance
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 ___.
Philip Henslowe

Christopher Marlowe

Philip Sidney

William Shakespeare
18 In addition to dramatist, William Rowley was also a/an ___.
lawyer

courtier

actor

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

children

villains

clowns
20 Rowley is best known for his ___.
comedies

prose work

collaborations

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

Ben Jonson

John Webster

John Marston
22 One play that Rowley wrote alone is ___.
Fortune by Land and Sea

A Cure for a Cuckhold

A Fair Quarrel

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

The King's Men

The Children of the Revels

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

the Queen's Men

the King's Men

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

The Rose

The Red Bull

Blackfriars

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