Soap operas have been a staple of daytime television since the 1950s. Take our quiz below to find out just how much you know about America's favorite feuding families, romances and more.
 
1. Which of these shows is the longest running soap opera?  
The Young And The Restless
Days Of Our Lives
Guiding Light

 
2. Ryan Phillipe got his start as an actor on which show?  
One Life To Live
General Hospital
The Bold And The Beautiful

 
3. When did Susan Lucci begin playing the role of Erica Kane on All My Children?  
1970
1980
1990

 
4. General Hospital is set in which town?  
Salem
Port Charles
Llanview

 
5. Which families are two core families of Days Of Our Lives?  
The Chandlers and The Kanes
The Buchanans and The Cramers
The Hortons and the Bradys

 
6. In which year did As The World Turns Premiere?  
1956
1964
1945

 
7. Who created The Bold And The Beautiful?  
Agnes Nixon
William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell
Michael Minnis

 
8. The Young And The Restless has featured character cross-overs with which other show?  
The Bold And The Beautiful
As The World Turns
Days Of Our Lives