The Changeling Quizzes

The Changeling Quiz1

1 The Changeling was written by ___.
Middleton and Massinger

Beaumont and Fletcher

Middleton and Rowley

Shakespeare and Jonson
2 The play was first performed in ___.
1622

1656

1599

1600
3 The play was first published in ___.
1702

1610

1666

1652
4 The Changeling is a ___.
history

romance

tragedy

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

Elizabethan

Jacobean

Victorian
6 The subplot of the play is ___.
comic

tragic

tragicomic

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

Ben Jonson

Francis Beaumont

Thomas Dekker
8 Which of these was not a collaboration between Middleton and Rowley?
A Fair Quarrel

A Game at Chess

The Changeling

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

Marlowe

Brecht

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

Women Beware Women

Measure for Measure

A Chaste Maid in Cheapside
11 Which of these is a typical staple of Middleton's work?
Disguise

Cynicism

Hope

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

antagonist

cohesive plot

protagonist
13 Which of these did Middleton likely write?
All's Well That Ends Well

Macbeth

The Alchemist

The Revenger's Tragedy
14 Who was on the English throne at the time The Changeling was written?
James I

Henry VIII

Charles I

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

Renaissance

Reformation

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

Medieval period

Modernist 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

lawyer

actor

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

children

women

villains
20 Rowley is best known for his ___.
tragedies

prose work

collaborations

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

John Marston

Ben Jonson

John Webster
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 ___.
The Lord Chamberlain's Men

The King's Men

The Children of the Revels

Queen Anne'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

Blackfriars

The Rose

The Red Bull

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