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Who turned Schiller's William Tell into an opera?
Answer: Rossini
Why: Guillaume Tell of 1829 was Rossini's last opera, though he lived for almost 40 more years.
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About how many letters did Schiller and Goethe exchange?
Answer: About 1,000
Why: Goethe had their letters published in six volumes in 1828 and 1829.
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How many of Verdi's operas are based on Schiller plays?
Answer: 4
Why: Verdi's La forza del destino comes from a Spanish play, though one of its scenes is adapted from Schiller's Wallenstein's Camp.
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What feature of Schiller's gave a German pastry its name?
Answer: His curls
Why: Germans also give the name Schillerlocken to smoked belly strips of the spiny dogfish.
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In which war is the Wallenstein trilogy set?
Answer: Thirty Years' War
Why: Schiller had already written a History of the Thirty Years' War, published from 1790 to 1792.
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What does the king throw into the abyss in The Diver?
Answer: A golden goblet
Why: The diver returns safely with the goblet on his first plunge, but drowns when sent down again.