Don Juan in the Arts

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1. "The Libertine" is a play about Don Juan. Who wrote it? John Dryden Thomas Shadwell Truman Capote Frederick Forsyth

2. This writer's "Don Juan, ou le festin de pierre" is the basis for a ballet of the same title. Who is the author? De Mauppassant Alexandre Dumas pere Leo Delibes Moliere

3. Alexandr Pushkin wrote this 1839 play, which inspired the opera of the same title. What is it? A Division of the Spoils Days of Wine and Roses The Devil's Trill The Stone Guest

4. This Spanish play, "Don Juan Tenario" (1844) is traditionally performed every year on: Christmas Halloween Easter New Year's Day

5. "Don Juan" is a posthumously published poem by Nikolaus Lenau (1802-50). What country was Lenau from? Germany Austria Argentina Switzerland

6. Robert Browning wrote a poem about Don Juan; the last three words of the title are "at the Fair." Who was at the fair? Manfred Pippa Fifine Don Juan

7. All of the following are works featuring Don Juan (or a Don Juan like character). Which one is not an opera? A Morte de D. Joao Don Juan de Manara Fraulein Don Juan Don Juan Suisse

8. "Don Juan in Hell" is a dreamlike third act of this play. The Death of Marat The Ghost Sonata Man and Superman The Master Builder

9. "Don Juan in America" is by novelist Eric Linklater (1899-1974). Where was Linklater from? Norway Scotland England Australia

10. In "Don Juan de Marco" Johnny Depp plays a psychiatric patient who believed himself to be the great Don Juan. Who played the pyschiatrist? Answer: (Last name starts with "B.")