The Changeling Quizzes

The Changeling Quiz1

1 The Changeling was written by ___.
Beaumont and Fletcher

Middleton and Massinger

Middleton and Rowley

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

1599

1656

1600
3 The play was first published in ___.
1652

1610

1702

1666
4 The Changeling is a ___.
tragedy

history

romance

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

Carolinian

Jacobean

Elizabethan
6 The subplot of the play is ___.
comic

romantic

tragicomic

tragic
7 Along with Rowley, Middleton often collaborated with ___.
Francis Beaumont

Ben Jonson

William Shakespeare

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

A Game at Chess

Wit at Several Weapons

The Changeling
9 T.S. Eliot once said that Middleton was a playwright second only to ___.
Brecht

Marlowe

Shakespeare

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

Women Beware Women

A Chaste Maid in Cheapside

Measure for Measure
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 ___.
antagonist

protagonist

resolution

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

Macbeth

All's Well That Ends Well

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

James I

Elizabeth I

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

Reformation

Restoration

Revival
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 ___.
Christopher Marlowe

Philip Sidney

William Shakespeare

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

physician

lawyer

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

women

children

villains
20 Rowley is best known for his ___.
prose work

collaborations

comedies

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

John Webster

Ben Jonson

Christopher Marlowe
22 One play that Rowley wrote alone is ___.
Fortune by Land and Sea

All's Lost by Lust

A Cure for a Cuckhold

A Fair Quarrel
23 Rowley likely began his career working for ___.
The King's Men

The Children of the Revels

The Lord Chamberlain's Men

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

the King's Men

the Children of the Revels

the Admiral's Men
25 Rowley performed at which theater until his death in 1626?
The Rose

Blackfriars

The Red Bull

The Globe

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