Inferno: Cantos 1-2 Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
What awaits Dante on the hilltop?

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

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

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

3 of 5
Who watches over Dante from heaven?

Virgil
Beatrice, St. Lucia, Mary
Paul
Zeus

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

The Cave
Communism
Climate change
The trials of the Christian soul

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

Greek and Roman epics
Classical allegory
Medieval Christian allegory
Masque

Inferno

Cantos 1-2 Quiz

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?

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Quotes by Theme QUOTES

Themes MAIN IDEAS

Review Quiz FURTHER STUDY

Take a Study Break

Every Shakespeare Play Summed Up in a Quote from The Office

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QUIZ: Are You a Hero, a Villain, or an Anti-Hero?

QUIZ: Is This a Mark Twain Quote or a Line from The Office?

QUIZ: Which Greek God Are You?

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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?