Inferno: Cantos 1-2 Quiz: Quick Quiz

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What awaits Dante on the hilltop?

Beatrice
Virgil
Lion, leopard, and she-wolf
The Apostle Paul

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Who are Dante's predecessors in venturing to the afterlife and returning?

Cain and Abel
Ulysses and Homer
Virgil and Beatrice
Paul and Aeneas

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Who watches over Dante from heaven?

Virgil
Beatrice, St. Lucia, Mary
Paul
Zeus

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What is The Divine Comedy an allegory for?

The Cave
Communism
Climate change
The trials of the Christian soul

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The allegorical nature of Dante's poem owes most to which literary tradition?

Greek and Roman epics
Classical allegory
Medieval Christian allegory
Masque

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What awaits Dante on the hilltop?

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Who are Dante's predecessors in venturing to the afterlife and returning?

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Who watches over Dante from heaven?

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What is The Divine Comedy an allegory for?

5 of 5
The allegorical nature of Dante's poem owes most to which literary tradition?

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1 of 5 What awaits Dante on the hilltop?

2 of 5 Who are Dante's predecessors in venturing to the afterlife and returning?

3 of 5 Who watches over Dante from heaven?

4 of 5 What is The Divine Comedy an allegory for?

5 of 5 The allegorical nature of Dante's poem owes most to which literary tradition?

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1 of 5
What awaits Dante on the hilltop?

2 of 5
Who are Dante's predecessors in venturing to the afterlife and returning?

3 of 5
Who watches over Dante from heaven?

4 of 5
What is The Divine Comedy an allegory for?

5 of 5
The allegorical nature of Dante's poem owes most to which literary tradition?