The Changeling Quizzes

The Changeling Quiz1

1 The Changeling was written by ___.
Middleton and Massinger

Shakespeare and Jonson

Beaumont and Fletcher

Middleton and Rowley
2 The play was first performed in ___.
1656

1622

1600

1599
3 The play was first published in ___.
1666

1610

1702

1652
4 The Changeling is a ___.
comedy

tragedy

romance

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

Victorian

Jacobean

Elizabethan
6 The subplot of the play is ___.
romantic

tragicomic

tragic

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

William Shakespeare

Francis Beaumont

Ben Jonson
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 ___.
Marlowe

Shakespeare

Brecht

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?
Irreverence

Hope

Disguise

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

antagonist

cohesive plot

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

All's Well That Ends Well

The Alchemist

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

Elizabeth I

James I

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

Revival

Reformation

Renaissance
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

Christopher Marlowe

Philip Henslowe

William Shakespeare
18 In addition to dramatist, William Rowley was also a/an ___.
courtier

lawyer

actor

physician
19 Rowley was known for his portrayal of ___.
children

villains

women

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

collaborations

comedies

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

Christopher Marlowe

Ben Jonson

John Webster
22 One play that Rowley wrote alone is ___.
All's Lost by Lust

A Cure for a Cuckhold

Fortune by Land and Sea

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

The Children of the Revels

Queen Anne's Men

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

the Children of the Revels

the King's Men

the Queen's Men
25 Rowley performed at which theater until his death in 1626?
The Red Bull

The Globe

The Rose

Blackfriars

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