The Changeling Quizzes

The Changeling Quiz1

1 The Changeling was written by ___.
Middleton and Rowley

Shakespeare and Jonson

Middleton and Massinger

Beaumont and Fletcher
2 The play was first performed in ___.
1600

1656

1622

1599
3 The play was first published in ___.
1666

1610

1652

1702
4 The Changeling is a ___.
tragedy

romance

history

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

Carolinian

Elizabethan

Victorian
6 The subplot of the play is ___.
tragic

comic

tragicomic

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

Thomas Dekker

Francis Beaumont

Ben Jonson
8 Which of these was not a collaboration between Middleton and Rowley?
Wit at Several Weapons

The Changeling

A Fair Quarrel

A Game at Chess
9 T.S. Eliot once said that Middleton was a playwright second only to ___.
Brecht

Jonson

Shakespeare

Marlowe
10 Besides The Changeling, which is Middleton's most famous play?
Women Beware Women

A Game at Chess

A Chaste Maid in Cheapside

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

Cynicism

Irreverence

Hope
12 Middleton's plays often fail to feature a/an ___.
antagonist

cohesive plot

resolution

protagonist
13 Which of these did Middleton likely write?
All's Well That Ends Well

The Revenger's Tragedy

The Alchemist

Macbeth
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 ___.
Reformation

Renaissance

Restoration

Revival
16 What is this time period also known as?
Early modern period

Modernist period

Medieval period

Victorian era
17 The most famous playwright of this time was ___.
Philip Henslowe

Christopher Marlowe

Philip Sidney

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

physician

courtier

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

villains

women

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

comedies

tragedies

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

John Marston

John Webster

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

A Cure for a Cuckhold

A Fair Quarrel

Fortune by Land and Sea
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 Children of the Revels

the Admiral's Men

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

The Globe

Blackfriars

The Rose

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