Who wrote the play “Romeo and Juliet”?
a) Christopher Marlowe
b) William Shakespeare
c) Oscar Wilde
d) George Bernard Shaw
Answer: b) William Shakespeare
Which play features the character “Hamlet”?
a) Macbeth
b) Othello
c) Hamlet
d) King Lear
Answer: c) Hamlet
“The Importance of Being Earnest” is a play by:
a) George Bernard Shaw
b) Oscar Wilde
c) Samuel Beckett
d) Tom Stoppard
Answer: b) Oscar Wilde
Who is known for the play “Waiting for Godot”?
a) Tom Stoppard
b) Samuel Beckett
c) Harold Pinter
d) Alan Ayckbourn
Answer: b) Samuel Beckett
“An Inspector Calls” was written by:
a) Noel Coward
b) Harold Pinter
c) Alan Ayckbourn
d) J.B. Priestley
Answer: d) J.B. Priestley
Who wrote the play “Macbeth”?
a) Christopher Marlowe
b) William Shakespeare
c) Oscar Wilde
d) George Bernard Shaw
Answer: b) William Shakespeare
The play “Pygmalion” served as the basis for which musical?
a) Les Misérables
b) Cats
c) My Fair Lady
d) The Phantom of the Opera
Answer: c) My Fair Lady
“The Crucible,” a play about the Salem witch trials, was written by:
a) Arthur Miller
b) Tennessee Williams
c) Eugene O’Neill
d) August Wilson
Answer: a) Arthur Miller
Who is known for the play “The Birthday Party”?
a) Tom Stoppard
b) Samuel Beckett
c) Harold Pinter
d) Alan Ayckbourn
Answer: c) Harold Pinter
“King Lear” is a tragedy written by:
a) Christopher Marlowe
b) William Shakespeare
c) Oscar Wilde
d) George Bernard Shaw
Answer: b) William Shakespeare
Who wrote the play “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”?
a) Arthur Miller
b) Tennessee Williams
c) Eugene O’Neill
d) August Wilson
Answer: b) Tennessee Williams
“A Streetcar Named Desire” is a play by:
a) Arthur Miller
b) Tennessee Williams
c) Eugene O’Neill
d) August Wilson
Answer: b) Tennessee Williams
Which playwright is known for “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead”?
a) Tom Stoppard
b) Samuel Beckett
c) Harold Pinter
d) Alan Ayckbourn
Answer: a) Tom Stoppard
Who wrote the play “The Cherry Orchard”?
a) Anton Chekhov
b) Henrik Ibsen
c) August Strindberg
d) Fyodor Dostoevsky
Answer: a) Anton Chekhov
“Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” is a play by:
a) Arthur Miller
b) Tennessee Williams
c) Edward Albee
d) August Wilson
Answer: c) Edward Albee
Who is known for the play “No Man’s Land”?
a) Tom Stoppard
b) Samuel Beckett
c) Harold Pinter
d) Alan Ayckbourn
Answer: c) Harold Pinter
“The Glass Menagerie” is a play by:
a) Arthur Miller
b) Tennessee Williams
c) Eugene O’Neill
d) August Wilson
Answer: b) Tennessee Williams
Who wrote the play “The Importance of Being Earnest”?
a) George Bernard Shaw
b) Oscar Wilde
c) Samuel Beckett
d) Tom Stoppard
Answer: b) Oscar Wilde
“Death of a Salesman” is a play by:
a) Arthur Miller
b) Tennessee Williams
c) Eugene O’Neill
d) August Wilson
Answer: a) Arthur Miller
Who wrote the play “The Tempest”?
a) Christopher Marlowe
b) William Shakespeare
c) Oscar Wilde
d) George Bernard Shaw
Answer: b) William Shakespeare
“Long Day’s Journey Into Night” is a play by:
a) Arthur Miller
b) Tennessee Williams
c) Eugene O’Neill
d) August Wilson
Answer: c) Eugene O’Neill
Who is known for the play “The Seagull”?
a) Anton Chekhov
b) Henrik Ibsen
c) August Strindberg
d) Fyodor Dostoevsky
Answer: a) Anton Chekhov
“Blithe Spirit” is a play by:
a) George Bernard Shaw
b) Oscar Wilde
c) Samuel Beckett
d) Noël Coward
Answer: d) Noël Coward
Who wrote the play “All My Sons”?
a) Arthur Miller
b) Tennessee Williams
c) Eugene O’Neill
d) August Wilson
Answer: a) Arthur Miller
“The Misanthrope” is a play by:
a) Molière
b) Jean Racine
c) Pierre Corneille
d) Voltaire
Answer: a) Molière
Who is known for the play “Equus”?
a) Tom Stoppard
b) Samuel Beckett
c) Harold Pinter
d) Peter Shaffer
Answer: d) Peter Shaffer
“Twelfth Night” is a comedy written by:
a) Christopher Marlowe
b) William Shakespeare
c) Oscar Wilde
d) George Bernard Shaw
Answer: b) William Shakespeare
Who wrote the play “The Playboy of the Western World?
a) John Millington Synge
b) Sean O’Casey
c) Brendan Behan
d) George Bernard Shaw
Answer: a) John Millington Synge
“Arcadia” is a play by:
a) Tom Stoppard
b) Samuel Beckett
c) Harold Pinter
d) Alan Ayckbourn
Answer: a) Tom Stoppard
Who is known for the play “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”?
a) Tom Stoppard
b) Samuel Beckett
c) Harold Pinter
d) Edward Albee
Answer: d) Edward Albee
“The Homecoming” is a play by:
a) Tom Stoppard
b) Samuel Beckett
c) Harold Pinter
d) Alan Ayckbourn
Answer: c) Harold Pinter
Who wrote the play “The Duchess of Malfi”?
a) Christopher Marlowe
b) John Webster
c) Thomas Middleton
d) Ben Jonson
Answer: b) John Webster
“The Cherry Orchard” was written by:
a) Anton Chekhov
b) Henrik Ibsen
c) August Strindberg
d) Fyodor Dostoevsky
Answer: a) Anton Chekhov
Who is known for the play “The Caretaker”?
a) Tom Stoppard
b) Samuel Beckett
c) Harold Pinter
d) Alan Ayckbourn
Answer: c) Harold Pinter
“Top Girls” is a play by:
a) Caryl Churchill
b) Sarah Kane
c) Pam Gems
d) Moira Buffini
Answer: a) Caryl Churchill
Who wrote the play “Hedda Gabler”?
a) Anton Chekhov
b) Henrik Ibsen
c) August Strindberg
d) Fyodor Dostoevsky
Answer: b) Henrik Ibsen
“Juno and the Paycock” is a play by:
a) Sean O’Casey
b) John Millington Synge
c) Brendan Behan
d) George Bernard Shaw
Answer: a) Sean O’Casey
Who is known for the play “The Birthday Party”?
a) Tom Stoppard
b) Samuel Beckett
c) Harold Pinter
d) Alan Ayckbourn
Answer: c) Harold Pinter
“The Real Thing” is a play by:
a) Tom Stoppard
b) Samuel Beckett
c) Harold Pinter
d) Alan Ayckbourn
Answer: a) Tom Stoppard
Who wrote the play “The Rivals”?
a) Richard Brinsley Sheridan
b) Oliver Goldsmith
c) George Farquhar
d) William Wycherley
Answer: a) Richard Brinsley Sheridan
“The Birthday Party” was written by:
a) Tom Stoppard
b) Samuel Beckett
c) Harold Pinter
d) Alan Ayckbourn
Answer: c) Harold Pinter
Who is known for the play “Inherit the Wind”?
a) Arthur Miller
b) Tennessee Williams
c) Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee
d) August Wilson
Answer: c) Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee
“Mrs. Warren’s Profession” is a play by:
a) George Bernard Shaw
b) Oscar Wilde
c) Samuel Beckett
d) Tom Stoppard
Answer: a) George Bernard Shaw
Who wrote the play “Dr. Faustus”?
a) Christopher Marlowe
b) William Shakespeare
c) Oscar Wilde
d) George Bernard Shaw
Answer: a) Christopher Marlowe
“Hay Fever” is a play by:
a) George Bernard Shaw
b) Oscar Wilde
c) Samuel Beckett
d) Noël Coward
Answer: d) Noël Coward
Who is known for the play “Look Back in Anger”?
a) John Osborne
b) Harold Pinter
c) Terence Rattigan
d) Joe Orton
Answer: a) John Osborne
“Arms and the Man” was written by:
a) George Bernard Shaw
b) Oscar Wilde
c) Samuel Beckett
d) Tom Stoppard
Answer: a) George Bernard Shaw
Who is known for the play “The Mousetrap”?
a) Agatha Christie
b) Ruth Rendell
c) P.D. James
d) Arthur Conan Doyle
Answer: a) Agatha Christie
“Orpheus Descending” is a play by:
a) Arthur Miller
b) Tennessee Williams
c) Eugene O’Neill
d) August Wilson
Answer: b) Tennessee Williams
Who wrote the play “Volpone”?
a) Christopher Marlowe
b) Ben Jonson
c) Thomas Middleton
d) John Webster
Answer: b) Ben Jonson
