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Famous Plays and Playwrights Quiz

Literature

Test your knowledge of famous plays and the playwrights who created them.

Drama Theater Classics
5 Questions Medium Ages 13+ Oct 23, 2025

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This study set covers Literature through 5 practice questions. Test your knowledge of famous plays and the playwrights who created them. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.

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1 Who wrote 'Hamlet'?
  • A William Shakespeare
  • B Arthur Miller
  • C Henrik Ibsen
  • D Tennessee Williams
2 'A Doll's House' is a famous play by which playwright?
  • A Henrik Ibsen
  • B Anton Chekhov
  • C George Bernard Shaw
  • D Oscar Wilde
3 Which playwright is known for 'Death of a Salesman'?
  • A Arthur Miller
  • B Eugene O'Neill
  • C Edward Albee
  • D Lorraine Hansberry
4 'Waiting for Godot' is a play by which absurdist writer?
  • A Samuel Beckett
  • B Eugene Ionesco
  • C Harold Pinter
  • D Tom Stoppard
5 Who authored 'Othello'?
  • A William Shakespeare
  • B Christopher Marlowe
  • C Ben Jonson
  • D Thomas Kyd
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