Question
A man with this profession titles the most famous play of Pierre Beaumarchais (“boo-mar-SHAY”). For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this job, which is held by the curate’s friend Master Nicolas in one novel. In that novel, an object owned by a man with this profession is mistaken for Mambrino’s helmet.
ANSWER: barber [accept The Barber of Seville or Le Barbier de Seville; accept the barber’s basin; accept, but DO NOT REVEAL, the barber from Don Quixote]
[10e] In this Miguel de Cervantes novel, the curate and the barber try to convince the title character that he is not actually a knight-errant.
ANSWER: Don Quixote [or The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha; or El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha]
[10h] Description acceptable. The barber spares Amadis of Gaul and the curate spares Galatea during a scene in which they and Don Quixote’s housekeeper perform this action while he sleeps.
ANSWER: burning of the library [accept anything relating to burning or destruction of Don Quixote’s books or library]
<Jaimie Carlson, Literature - European - Long Fiction> ~23815~ <Editor: Jaimie Carlson>
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