Trivia Quiz on American Drama
Updated: Tuesday, November 25, 2025
A ready-made film-tv and literature quiz that you can use in virtual and in-person events (Zoom, Teams, YouTube Live, Twitch, conferences, meetings, classrooms, etc.)
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Test your knowledge of American drama across stage and screen—from landmark plays to Oscar-winning films. Perfect for fans of powerful stories, classic playwrights, and cinematic milestones.
Curtain up! This group trivia dives into the heart of American drama, blending classics of the stage with celebrated films—great for theater buffs, film lovers, and anyone who enjoys compelling storytelling. Play it with teams during virtual meetings on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, or Kick, or run it in classrooms, theater clubs, watch parties, and office icebreakers. Duplicate the quiz in a click, split into teams, and race through quick multiple‑choice rounds that spark discussion about iconic playwrights, memorable characters, and award‑winning cinema. Whether you’re warming up a rehearsal, hosting a film night, or adding a cultured twist to your next team‑building session, this set keeps the energy high and the competition friendly.
1. What X rated movie won an Oscar
A) The Godfather
B) Jaws
C) Midnight Cowboy
D) The Exorcist
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2. Which 1954 film won eight Oscars
A) Rear Window
B) Dial M for Murder
C) The Caine Mutiny
D) On the Waterfront
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3. Which Arthur Miller play uses the witch trials of Salem to comment on the so called McCarthy witchhunts
A) Death of a Salesman
B) A View from the Bridge
C) The crucible
D) The Glass Menagerie
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4. In the play, "Death of a Salesman", what was the name of the salesman
A) Willy Lomax
B) Willie Loman
C) Willy loman
D) Willy Loman
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5. What was the first film directed by robert redford
A) The Milagro Beanfield War
B) Ordinary people
C) A River Runs Through It
D) Brubaker
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6. Who wrote the play All My Sons in 1947
A) Tennessee Williams
B) Eugene O'Neill
C) Arthur Miller
D) Lillian Hellman
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7. Who wrote "The Glass Menagerie"
A) Arthur Miller
B) August Wilson
C) Tennessee Williams
D) William Inge
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8. Who directed the film 'Ordinary People'?
A) Martin Scorsese
B) Francis Ford Coppola
C) Robert Redford
D) Ron Howard
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9. "Our Town" is a play by whom?
A) Thornton Wilder
B) Arthur Miller
C) Henrik Ibsen
D) Tennessee Williams
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10. Who wrote 'The Rose Tattoo'?
A) Tennessee Williams
B) Arthur Miller
C) William Inge
D) Harold Pinter
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11. The play "Our Town" is set where?
A) Grover's Corners
B) Sleepy Hollow
C) Springfield, Illinois
D) Bedford Falls
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