| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| RIGOLETTO | Verdi opera whose title character is a jester |
| ERNANI | Verdi work whose title character is a bandit |
| CARMEN | Opera title character who is stabbed by a spurned lover |
| ESME | Saki story whose title character is a hyena |
| CUJO | 1981 thriller whose title character is a St. Bernard |
| SHANE | 1953 film whose title character says "A gun is as good or as bad as the man using it" |
