Comedy Movies Quiz

1. Which type of comedy involves exaggerated physical humor?

Slapstick
Dark Comedy
Satire
Romantic Comedy

2. What is a "Double Entendre" in comedy films?

A joke repeated many times
A phrase with two interpretations, one often being risqué
A character's subconscious fears
An unexpected turn of events in the plot

3. Which comedy subgenre mocks other film genres or specific films?

Sitcom
Parody/Spoof
Comedy of Manners
Farce

4. What is a "Running Gag" in comedy movies?

A character in an unfamiliar environment
A joke or event from earlier is referenced
A joke repeated many times throughout a film
A character who operates outside the law

5. Which term refers to a character who provides humor through their own stupidity or clumsiness?

Wisecracker
Straight Man
Buffoon
Innocent

6. In comedy films, what does "Deadpan Delivery" mean?

Comedy derived from disgusting scenarios
Comedy delivered with a straight, emotionless face
A character in an unfamiliar environment
A character lacking common sense

7. Which comedy technique involves a humorous play on words?

Pun
Sarcasm
Juxtaposition
Incongruity

8. What does the idiom "Cry with Laughter" mean?

To laugh so hard it brings tears to your eyes
An extremely funny person or situation
A serious situation where humor is inappropriate
Humor based on physical comedy and silly behavior

9. Which character archetype in comedy films uses sarcasm or mockery to create humor?

Klutz
Snob
Wisecracker
Trickster

10. Which comedy subgenre satirizes societal norms and customs?

Comedy of Manners
Screwball Comedy
Mockumentary
Slapstick