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William Peter Blatty
Contributed by: McCabe
  • 1. In which year was 'The Exorcist' novel first published?
A) 1995
B) 1971
C) 1965
D) 1980
  • 2. What is the nationality of William Peter Blatty?
A) British
B) American
C) Australian
D) Canadian
  • 3. Which award did William Peter Blatty win for his work on 'The Exorcist'?
A) Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
B) Tony Award for Best Play
C) Grammy Award for Best Musical Album
D) Emmy Award for Best Drama Series
  • 4. In 'The Exorcist', what is the name of the possessed girl?
A) Rebecca Brown
B) Samantha Smith
C) Regan MacNeil
D) Linda Blair
  • 5. In which city was William Peter Blatty born?
A) New York City
B) Los Angeles
C) Miami
D) Chicago
  • 6. Which of the following famous directors had a close working relationship with William Peter Blatty?
A) William Friedkin
B) Steven Spielberg
C) Alfred Hitchcock
D) George Lucas
  • 7. Who played the role of Father Merrin in the film adaptation of 'The Exorcist'?
A) Michael Caine
B) Anthony Hopkins
C) Max von Sydow
D) Jack Nicholson
  • 8. What was the first novel written by William Peter Blatty?
A) Which Way to Mecca, Jack?
B) Dimiter
C) The Exorcist
D) Legion
  • 9. Which university did William Peter Blatty attend?
A) Harvard University
B) Georgetown University
C) Stanford University
D) Oxford University
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