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 ___.
1599

1600

1656

1622
3 The play was first published in ___.
1666

1652

1610

1702
4 The Changeling is a ___.
tragedy

romance

history

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

Jacobean

Victorian

Elizabethan
6 The subplot of the play is ___.
tragicomic

comic

tragic

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

Ben Jonson

Thomas Dekker

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

Wit at Several Weapons

The Changeling

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

Shakespeare

Marlowe

Brecht
10 Besides The Changeling, which is Middleton's most famous play?
A Chaste Maid in Cheapside

A Game at Chess

Women Beware Women

Measure for Measure
11 Which of these is a typical staple of Middleton's work?
Hope

Cynicism

Irreverence

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

antagonist

resolution

cohesive plot
13 Which of these did Middleton likely write?
The Alchemist

The Revenger's Tragedy

All's Well That Ends Well

Macbeth
14 Who was on the English throne at the time The Changeling was written?
Henry VIII

James I

Charles I

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

Revival

Renaissance

Reformation
16 What is this time period also known as?
Victorian era

Medieval period

Modernist period

Early modern period
17 The most famous playwright of this time was ___.
Christopher Marlowe

Philip Sidney

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 ___.
women

children

villains

clowns
20 Rowley is best known for his ___.
tragedies

prose work

comedies

collaborations
21 Along with Middleton, Rowley also collaborated with ___.
Ben Jonson

Christopher Marlowe

John Marston

John Webster
22 One play that Rowley wrote alone is ___.
A Fair Quarrel

All's Lost by Lust

Fortune by Land and Sea

A Cure for a Cuckhold
23 Rowley likely began his career working for ___.
The Lord Chamberlain's Men

The Children of the Revels

The King's Men

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

the Children of the Revels

the Queen's Men

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

Blackfriars

The Rose

The Globe

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