EDWARD ALBEE – AMERICAN AUTHOR – QUIZ
1. Edward albee Life time? 12 March 1928 – 16 September
2016
2. Edward albee childhood – Edward albee is adopted kid. He
was adopted by Reed A Albee
3. Edward albee education – Choate School (1976), Trinity
College in Connecticut
4. Awards by Edward Albee – Pulitzer prize (1967, 1975, 1994),
Award for National medal of Arts (1996), Tony Award
(2005)
5. What is the theme Edward Albee used in his early works?
Americanization and Theatre of Absurd
6. Who is the Gay partner of Edward Albee? Jonathan Thomas
7. Work – Who is afraid of Virginia Woolf play first enacted in?
Billy Rose Theatre, New York City
8. When did the play who is afraid of Virginia Woolf adapted as
film? 1966
9. Which work original title is Peter and Jerry? The zoo story
10. Which play is completed in one week? The zoo story
11. What is the theme of the play the zoo story? Isolation,
loneliness, miscommunication, social disparity,
dehumanisation in commercial world
12. Which play received negative critic because of Absurd
plot? The sand box
13. List the character in the play The Sandbox. Grandma,
Mommy, Daddy
14. Which work of Edward albee is considered as morality
play? The goat or who is Sylvia
15. List the character in the Play The Goat. Martin, Stevie,
Billy
1. Edward albee Life time? 12 March 1928 – 16 September
2016
2. Edward albee childhood – Edward albee is adopted kid. He
was adopted by Reed A Albee
3. Edward albee education – Choate School (1976), Trinity
College in Connecticut
4. Awards by Edward Albee – Pulitzer prize (1967, 1975, 1994),
Award for National medal of Arts (1996), Tony Award
(2005)
5. What is the theme Edward Albee used in his early works?
Americanization and Theatre of Absurd
6. Who is the Gay partner of Edward Albee? Jonathan Thomas
7. Work – Who is afraid of Virginia Woolf play first enacted in?
Billy Rose Theatre, New York City
8. When did the play who is afraid of Virginia Woolf adapted as
film? 1966
9. Which work original title is Peter and Jerry? The zoo story
10. Which play is completed in one week? The zoo story
11. What is the theme of the play the zoo story? Isolation,
loneliness, miscommunication, social disparity,
dehumanisation in commercial world
12. Which play received negative critic because of Absurd
plot? The sand box
13. List the character in the play The Sandbox. Grandma,
Mommy, Daddy
14. Which work of Edward albee is considered as morality
play? The goat or who is Sylvia
15. List the character in the Play The Goat. Martin, Stevie,
Billy
