1 Who wrote the play? George Bernard Shaw Sarah Ruhl T.S. Eliot William Shakespeare 2 When was it written? 1953 1930 1949 1940 3 Where did it premiere? Paris Edinburgh New York London 4 Which Tony Award did it win? Best Play Best Actor Best Supporting Acrtress Best Director 5 When was it produced on Broadway? 1949 1928 1954 1950 6 Where is it set? Paris New York London Boston 7 What is T.S. Eliot primarily known for? Poetry Novels Acting Journalism 8 What ancient Greek play does The Cocktail Party take cues from? The Frogs Antigone Alcestis Medea 9 Who is that play by? Aristophanes Anne Carson Euripides Sophocles 10 Who is throwing the cocktail party in the beginning? Julia Lavinia Celia Edward 11 What is Edward's profession? Journalist Lawyer Banker Doctor 12 What was Alex's story about, as the play begins? A tiger His friend A former lover A monkey 13 Who tells a story next? Peter Julia Celia Alex 14 What is the story that Julia tells about? Lady Klootz and the wedding cake The colonies Hollywood A tiger 15 "The butler found her in the pantry, rinsing her mouth out with ___________" Vodka Wine Champagne Soap 16 What country do they NOT suggest Lady Klootz could be from? One of the Baltic states France Belgium Lithuania 17 What animal cry could Delia Verinder's brother hear? Bat Mosquito Squirrel Lion 18 What does Julia complain that Edward does not have at his cocktail party? Snacks Games Water Gin 19 Who is Edward's wife? Celia Caroline Julia Lavinia 20 Where was Peter recently? Rome Paris California New York 21 What was he working on there? A film A novel A play A news report 22 Whom does Edward say Lavinia went to visit? Her uncle Her hypnotist Her aunt Her father 23 Where? Essex Cambridge Oxford Paris 24 When does Julia want to dine with Edward? Monday Thursday Wednesday Friday 25 Who is Edward left alone with? Alex Julia Celia The unidentified guest
