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Stand-Up Comedy trivia quiz

Think you know Stand-Up Comedy? Prove it against a real opponent. QuizDown has over 120 Stand-Up Comedy questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Stand-Up Comedy questions cover

  • Comedy Specials
  • Comedy Albums
  • Alternative Comedy
  • British Comedy
  • One-Liners
  • Australian Comedy
  • Classic Albums
  • Comedy History
  • Comedy Tours
  • Comedy Venues
  • Comedy Writing
  • Insult Comedy

Try three Stand-Up Comedy questions

Question 1

Which comedian co-created and played the central character in an NBC sitcom about everyday life in Manhattan?

  1. Jerry Seinfeld
  2. Jay Leno
  3. George Carlin
  4. David Letterman
Show the answer

Jerry Seinfeld

Question 2

Which comedian became famous for a routine about seven taboo words on television?

  1. Don Rickles
  2. George Carlin
  3. Richard Pryor
  4. Rodney Dangerfield
Show the answer

George Carlin

Question 3

Which comedian starred opposite Gene Wilder in the 1976 comedy-thriller Silver Streak?

  1. Billy Crystal
  2. Steve Martin
  3. Richard Pryor
  4. Eddie Murphy
Show the answer

Richard Pryor

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Stand-Up Comedy match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Stand-Up Comedy questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

Your Stand-Up Comedy ranking is its own: climb it without your other topics dragging you down.