The Breakfast Club Quizzes

The Breakfast Club Quiz 1

By Maxwell Olson · Edited by James Cooper · Last reviewed June 01, 2023

1 Who wrote The Breakfast Club?

John Hughes

Alfred Hitchcock

Molly Ringwald

Judd Nelson
2 What form does The Breakfast Club take?

Short story

Film

Novel

Magazine article
3 Who directed The Breakfast Club?

John Hughes

Alfred Hitchcock

Unknown

Judd Nelson
4 In what year was The Breakfast Club released?

2001

2005

1990

1985
5 In what year is The Breakfast Club set?

1984

1986

1994

1975
6 What country does The Breakfast Club take place in?

Canada

Mexico

Britain

United States
7 In what state is The Breakfast Club set?

Illinois

Washington

New York

Wisconsin
8 What is the name of the town The Breakfast Club is set in?

New Haven

Northbrook

New Berlin

Shermer
9 What age group does the film focus on?

Children

The elderly

College freshman

Teenagers
10 What type of institution does the film take place in?

Community college

Trade school

High school

Elementary school
11 What is notable about the students' detention?

It is technically illegal

It takes place after school

It takes place on the weekend

Vernon isn't paid for overseeing it
12 How many students are in The Breakfast Club group?

Five

Six

Three

Four
13 Which word best describes John Bender?

Provocative

Shy

Neutral

Sweet
14 Which word best describes Claire Standish?

Privileged

Sleepy

Aggressive

Happy
15 Which word best describes Andrew Clarke?

Angry

Sleepy

Frightened

Happy
16 Which word best describes Brian Johnson?

Standoffish

Blunt

Bright

Happy
17 Which word best describes Allison Reynolds?

Quirky

Forthcoming

Talkative

Happy
18 Which word best describes Richard Vernon?

Confident

Compassionate

Insecure

Joyful
19 Which character is most associated with the theme of authoritarianism?

Allison

Vernon

Claire

Brian
20 Which character is most associated with the theme of rebellion?

Bender

Allison

Andrew

Claire
21 Which character is most associated with the theme of family dysfunction?

Bender

Allison

Each of these characters is a victim of family dysfunction

Claire
22 Which character is most associated with the theme of emotional repression?

Each of these characters represses their emotions

Andrew

Brian

Claire
23 How long is the detention the students must serve?

Eight hours

Six days

Eight minutes

Six hours
24 What day of the week is the students' detention?

Friday

Sunday

Saturday

Monday, but it's a holiday for everyone else
25 What song is most associated with the film?

"Take On Me"

"Total Eclipse of the Heart"

“Don’t You (Forget About Me)”

"Happy Birthday"

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