Tis a Pity She’s a Whore Quizzes

Tis a Pity She's a Whore Quiz 1

1 'Tis Pity She's a Whore was written by ___.

John Ford

William Shakespeare

Thomas Middleton

John Webster
2 The play is a ___.

tragedy

romance

comedy

history
3 The play was first performed in ___.

1626

1601

1702

1675
4 The play was originally performed by ___.

The King's Men

The Queen's Men

Queen Henrietta's Men

The Admiral's Men
5 The play was originally performed at the ___.

Globe Theatre

Blackfriars Theatre

Rose Theatre

Cockpit Theatre
6 Who was on the English throne when the play was performed?

Queen Elizabeth I

King Charles I

King James I

King Charles II
7 The play was first published in ___.

1633

1708

1605

1643
8 The play was originally published in which form?

Folio

Manuscript

Pamphlet

Quarto
9 The play is dedicated to ___.

King James I

King Charles I

John Mordaunt

Christopher Marlowe
10 In 1661, the play was viewed by famed diarist ___.

Samuel Pepys

William Shakespeare

John Webster

Margaret Cavendish
11 Which of these is not an alternative title for the play?

The Brother and Sister

The Whore

'Tis Pity

Giovanni and Annabella
12 John Ford was born in ___.

1605

1610

1599

1586
13 Ford was ___.

Irish

Scottish

Welsh

English
14 Along with plays, Ford also wrote ___.

political tracts

poetry

essays

prose romance
15 Ford's plays typically address the clash between ___.

religion and science

love and death

passion and social expectation

fear and respect
16 In his drama, Ford was largely interested in exploring ___.

disabilities

alternative psychologies

medical questions

queerness
17 Which university did Ford attend?

Cambridge University

He did not attend university.

St. Andrew's

Oxford University
18 While at university, Ford was involved in a prestigious law school called the ___.

Lincoln's House

King's Room

Inns of Court

Middle Temple
19 Ford was expelled from law school due to ___.

fraud

treason

debt

an illicit affair
20 Ford's first work for publication was written in ___.

1606

1620

1599

1610
21 Ford's early works were clear bids for ___.

a spot on the Privy Council

royal favor

parliamentary power

patronage
22 Ford's early work, Fame's Memorial, is a/an ___.

elegy

romance

sonnet sequence

tragedy
23 Ford was readmitted to law school in ___.

1610

1608

1625

1612
24 Ford's work, Christ's Bloody Sweat (1613), is a/an ___.

elegy

prose romance

political pamphlet

religious poem
25 Ford did not begin writing drama until after ___.

1610

1640

1620

1630

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