The Changeling Quizzes

The Changeling Quiz1

1 The Changeling was written by ___.
Middleton and Massinger

Shakespeare and Jonson

Middleton and Rowley

Beaumont and Fletcher
2 The play was first performed in ___.
1600

1622

1599

1656
3 The play was first published in ___.
1702

1666

1610

1652
4 The Changeling is a ___.
tragedy

romance

history

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

Victorian

Carolinian

Jacobean
6 The subplot of the play is ___.
tragic

romantic

tragicomic

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

Ben Jonson

Francis Beaumont

William Shakespeare
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 ___.
Jonson

Brecht

Shakespeare

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

Measure for Measure

Women Beware Women

A Game at Chess
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 ___.
cohesive plot

resolution

antagonist

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

The Revenger's Tragedy

All's Well That Ends Well

Macbeth
14 Who was on the English throne at the time The Changeling was written?
Henry VIII

Elizabeth I

James I

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

Renaissance

Revival

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

Modernist period

Victorian era

Early modern period
17 The most famous playwright of this time was ___.
Philip Sidney

William Shakespeare

Philip Henslowe

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

lawyer

courtier

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

women

children

villains
20 Rowley is best known for his ___.
tragedies

collaborations

comedies

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

John Webster

Ben Jonson

Christopher Marlowe
22 One play that Rowley wrote alone is ___.
A Fair Quarrel

All's Lost by Lust

A Cure for a Cuckhold

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

The Children of the Revels

The King's Men

Queen Anne's Men
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?
The Rose

The Globe

Blackfriars

The Red Bull

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