The Changeling Quizzes

The Changeling Quiz1

1 The Changeling was written by ___.
Shakespeare and Jonson

Middleton and Rowley

Beaumont and Fletcher

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

1600

1656

1622
3 The play was first published in ___.
1652

1610

1702

1666
4 The Changeling is a ___.
comedy

tragedy

history

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

Victorian

Elizabethan

Carolinian
6 The subplot of the play is ___.
tragicomic

tragic

romantic

comic
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?
A Game at Chess

A Fair Quarrel

The Changeling

Wit at Several Weapons
9 T.S. Eliot once said that Middleton was a playwright second only to ___.
Brecht

Shakespeare

Marlowe

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

Women Beware Women

A Game at Chess

Measure for Measure
11 Which of these is a typical staple of Middleton's work?
Hope

Irreverence

Cynicism

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

protagonist

cohesive plot

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

All's Well That Ends Well

The Alchemist

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

Elizabeth I

Henry VIII

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

Renaissance

Restoration

Reformation
16 What is this time period also known as?
Early modern period

Victorian era

Medieval period

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

Philip Henslowe

Philip Sidney

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

actor

courtier

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

children

women

clowns
20 Rowley is best known for his ___.
comedies

tragedies

prose work

collaborations
21 Along with Middleton, Rowley also collaborated with ___.
John Marston

John Webster

Christopher Marlowe

Ben Jonson
22 One play that Rowley wrote alone is ___.
A Fair Quarrel

All's Lost by Lust

Fortune by Land and Sea

A Cure for a Cuckhold
23 Rowley likely began his career working for ___.
The Lord Chamberlain's Men

Queen Anne's Men

The King's Men

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

the Children of the Revels

the Queen'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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