The Changeling Quizzes

The Changeling Quiz1

1 The Changeling was written by ___.
Shakespeare and Jonson

Middleton and Massinger

Beaumont and Fletcher

Middleton and Rowley
2 The play was first performed in ___.
1622

1656

1600

1599
3 The play was first published in ___.
1652

1666

1702

1610
4 The Changeling is a ___.
romance

tragedy

history

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

Carolinian

Elizabethan

Jacobean
6 The subplot of the play is ___.
tragic

romantic

comic

tragicomic
7 Along with Rowley, Middleton often collaborated with ___.
Ben Jonson

William Shakespeare

Thomas Dekker

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

The Changeling

A Game at Chess

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

Brecht

Marlowe

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

Measure for Measure

A Chaste Maid in Cheapside

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

Disguise

Hope

Irreverence
12 Middleton's plays often fail to feature a/an ___.
protagonist

resolution

antagonist

cohesive plot
13 Which of these did Middleton likely write?
Macbeth

The Revenger's Tragedy

All's Well That Ends Well

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

Elizabeth I

Charles I

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

Restoration

Renaissance

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

Modernist period

Medieval period

Victorian era
17 The most famous playwright of this time was ___.
Philip Sidney

Philip Henslowe

William Shakespeare

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

courtier

actor

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

children

villains

women
20 Rowley is best known for his ___.
tragedies

collaborations

comedies

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

John Marston

Ben Jonson

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 ___.
The Children of the Revels

The Lord Chamberlain's Men

The King's Men

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

the Admiral's Men

the Queen's Men

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

The Rose

The Globe

The Red Bull

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