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Don Juan in the Arts

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Don Juan in the Arts game quiz
"The legend of Don Juan, the famous philanderer, has inspired many a work in all the arts. How many can you recognize?"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



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


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?
    Alexandre Dumas pere
    De Mauppassant
    Moliere
    Leo Delibes


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
    New Year's Day
    Easter
    Halloween


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


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?
    Don Juan Suisse
    Fraulein Don Juan
    A Morte de D. Joao
    Don Juan de Manara


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?
    Scotland
    England
    Norway
    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.")

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