Inferno: Themes, Motifs & Symbols Quiz: Quick Quiz

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How does Dante eventually perceive the sinners' punishments?

Pitiful
Unjust
Proportional to their sin
Well deserved

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How does Dante achieve immortality as a poet?

Through storytelling
Through heaven
Through hell
Through family

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What two institutions does Dante see as equal but in need of separation?

Church and state
Religion and politics
Education and business
State and family

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What literary tradition is Dante most indebted to?

Vernacular literature
Classical literature and mythology
Romantic literature
Gothic literature

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What does the beast Geryon symbolize?

Violence
Lust
Dishonesty and fraud
The sacredness of words

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Themes, Motifs & Symbols Quiz

1 of 5
How does Dante eventually perceive the sinners' punishments?

2 of 5
How does Dante achieve immortality as a poet?

3 of 5
What two institutions does Dante see as equal but in need of separation?

4 of 5
What literary tradition is Dante most indebted to?

5 of 5
What does the beast Geryon symbolize?

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1 of 5 How does Dante eventually perceive the sinners' punishments?

2 of 5 How does Dante achieve immortality as a poet?

3 of 5 What two institutions does Dante see as equal but in need of separation?

4 of 5 What literary tradition is Dante most indebted to?

5 of 5 What does the beast Geryon symbolize?

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1 of 5
How does Dante eventually perceive the sinners' punishments?

2 of 5
How does Dante achieve immortality as a poet?

3 of 5
What two institutions does Dante see as equal but in need of separation?

4 of 5
What literary tradition is Dante most indebted to?

5 of 5
What does the beast Geryon symbolize?