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Debuting in 2011, Ryan Murphy's horror-themed FX drama, American Horror Story, proved popular for its fast-paced frights, award-winning cast, and its unique stories. See what you know about this season-by-season horror anthology and its spin-off episodic anthology.
152 quizzes and 2,128 trivia questions.
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  "American Horror Story" - Sarah Paulson's Roles    
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Across more than a decade of episodes of "American Horror Story", actress Sarah Paulson was one of the most noteworthy mainstays in Ryan Murphy's rotating cast. See what you know about her roles on the show here. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Apr 26 23
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Apr 26 23
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  They Did Not Make These Characters Up   popular trivia quiz  
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Some characters on "American Horror Story" are based on real people. Match the descriptions with the names of the ten (more or less) historical figures who have appeared on the show.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PearlQ19, Dec 06 20
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PearlQ19 gold member
Dec 06 20
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  "American Horror Story" - Evan Peters' Roles    
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A key member of the "American Horror Story" ensemble, Evan Peters has appeared in numerous seasons of the show. In this quiz, match his role to the season title. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Apr 27 23
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Apr 27 23
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  "American Horror Story": Characters    
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One of the things we love about this show is the recurring actors and characters that return each season. It is interesting to see what type of role they will play next. This quiz focuses on these.
Average, 10 Qns, amyf2, Nov 14 20
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Nov 14 20
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trivia question Quick Question
Michelle is killed when she stays in the murder house, but by whom?

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American Horror Story Trivia Questions
1. Cordelia Goode is a character who originated in the season, "Coven". She also appears in several seasons that follow. Who plays this dynamic role?

From Quiz "American Horror Story": Characters

Answer: Sarah Paulson

Sarah Paulson is one of the original cast of the series. She began in season 1 as medium Billie Dean Howard. She reprises this role again in future seasons as well. She is the recipient of several Critic's Choice awards.

2. Season 1 is titled "Murder House". It features a family who move into an infamous house in Los Angeles. Who plays the role of Violet Harmon?

From Quiz "American Horror Story": Characters

Answer: Taissa Farmiga

Taissa Farmiga is the sister of actress Vera Farmiga. Vera Farmiga has played in her fair share of horror movies. Of the most noted are "The Conjuring" and "Orphan".

3. In the season titled "Hotel", who plays the role of the Countess?

From Quiz "American Horror Story": Characters

Answer: Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga can also be seen portraying the Witch in "Roanoke". She won a Golden Globe award for her performance as the Countess on "American Horror Story".

4. In the season "Cult", we see another recurring actor as the character Beverly Hope. Who played this role?

From Quiz "American Horror Story": Characters

Answer: Adina Porter

"Cult" was especially eerie. It's parallels with current events and modern society were unsettling and thought-provoking.

5. The fourth season, entitled "Freak Show", featured the self serving, yet sympathetic character of Elsa Mars. Who played this role?

From Quiz "American Horror Story": Characters

Answer: Jessica Lange

"Freak Show' features some of the more impressive special effects, as well as the intricate and difficult make up and costuming.

6. The second season of "American Horror Story" titled "Asylum", centered on an institution for the criminally insane. At the heart of the asylum was Dr. Arthur Arden, who was known for his sinister medical practices. Who played this role?

From Quiz "American Horror Story": Characters

Answer: James Cromwell

James Cromwell has been nominated for multiple Primetime Emmy awards and Screen Actors Guild awards. The role of Dr. Arden was his first win for an Emmy award.

7. Season 6 of the series, titled "Roanoke", was based on a reality show with a haunted house motif. Who played the role of the actor portraying Elias Cunningham?

From Quiz "American Horror Story": Characters

Answer: Denis O'Hare

This role is based on a reality portrayal of the character. Due to his untimely death, there is no role for the original Elias Cunningham.

8. In season 5, "Hotel", who plays the original owner of the hotel, James P. March?

From Quiz "American Horror Story": Characters

Answer: Evan Peters

Evan Peters has appeared on and off throughout the beginning of "American Horror Story". He can also be seen in several of the "X-Men" films as well as the horror movie "The Lazarus Effect".

9. In season 7 titled "Cult", who played the role of Winter Anderson?

From Quiz "American Horror Story": Characters

Answer: Billie Lourd

Billie Lourd began her tour of "American Horror Story" in season 7, and continued on to play in future seasons. She was also known for her role on the horror/comedy series "Scream Queens".

10. In season 4, "Freak Show", there was a character named Desiree Dupree who was known for her particular physical characteristics. Who played Desiree?

From Quiz "American Horror Story": Characters

Answer: Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett made her debut on the series in season 3, "Coven". She has been a recurring star and has been nominated for several Emmy awards for her roles on the series.

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