The Changeling Quizzes

The Changeling Quiz1

1 The Changeling was written by ___.
Middleton and Massinger

Beaumont and Fletcher

Shakespeare and Jonson

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

1600

1622

1656
3 The play was first published in ___.
1652

1666

1702

1610
4 The Changeling is a ___.
history

romance

comedy

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

Elizabethan

Victorian

Carolinian
6 The subplot of the play is ___.
tragicomic

romantic

comic

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

Francis Beaumont

William Shakespeare

Thomas Dekker
8 Which of these was not a collaboration between Middleton and Rowley?
A Game at Chess

The Changeling

A Fair Quarrel

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?
Measure for Measure

A Chaste Maid in Cheapside

Women Beware Women

A Game at Chess
11 Which of these is a typical staple of Middleton's work?
Cynicism

Irreverence

Hope

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

antagonist

protagonist

cohesive plot
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?
Henry VIII

Elizabeth I

Charles I

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

Restoration

Reformation

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

Early modern period

Victorian era

Modernist period
17 The most famous playwright of this time was ___.
William Shakespeare

Philip Sidney

Christopher Marlowe

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

actor

lawyer

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

children

villains

women
20 Rowley is best known for his ___.
collaborations

comedies

tragedies

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

John Marston

John Webster

Ben Jonson
22 One play that Rowley wrote alone is ___.
Fortune by Land and Sea

A Cure for a Cuckhold

All's Lost by Lust

A Fair Quarrel
23 Rowley likely began his career working for ___.
The Children of the Revels

Queen Anne's Men

The King's Men

The Lord Chamberlain's Men
24 In 1623, Rowley joined ___.
the Queen's Men

the Admiral's Men

the King's Men

the Children of the Revels
25 Rowley performed at which theater until his death in 1626?
The Rose

The Globe

The Red Bull

Blackfriars

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