Farcical Situations in Literature
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In the play "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde, what is the name of the character who creates a fictional brother named Ernest to escape social obligations?
In the novel "Three Men in a Boat" by Jerome K. Jerome, what is the name of the boat that the three friends embark on their comical journey?
In the play "Tartuffe" by Molière, what is the name of the pious hypocrite who tries to manipulate and deceive the wealthy Orgon?
In the novel "The Pickwick Papers" by Charles Dickens, what is the name of the eccentric and kind-hearted protagonist who leads the Pickwick Club on their humorous adventures?
In the play "A Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare, what is the name of the mischievous fairy who causes chaos and confusion among the lovers?
In the novel "Don Quixote" by Miguel de Cervantes, what is the name of the delusional knight errant who embarks on a series of comical quests?
In the play "The Taming of the Shrew" by William Shakespeare, what is the name of the headstrong and independent woman who is tamed by Petruchio?
In the novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain, what is the name of the young boy who runs away from home with an escaped slave named Jim?
In the play "The Inspector General" by Nikolai Gogol, what is the name of the impostor who arrives in a small town and is mistaken for a government inspector?
In the novel "Three Men on the Bummel" by Jerome K. Jerome, what is the name of the trio of friends who embark on a walking tour through Germany?
In the play "The Marriage of Figaro" by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, what is the name of the clever and resourceful servant who helps his master, Count Almaviva, win back his bride?
In the novel "The Canterville Ghost" by Oscar Wilde, what is the name of the American family who moves into a haunted castle in England?
In the play "Arsenic and Old Lace" by Joseph Kesselring, what is the name of the elderly sisters who poison their lonely boarders?
In the novel "The Good Soldier Švejk" by Jaroslav Hašek, what is the name of the simple-minded soldier who unwittingly causes chaos and disruption during World War I?
In the play "Noises Off" by Michael Frayn, what is the name of the play-within-a-play that is plagued by mishaps and disasters?