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