Quiz On Dante's Inferno
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 511
How well do you know Dante Inferno?
Questions and Answers
- 1.Who approaches Dante and Virgil when a storm shakes the dirty air of Hell and the sinners scatter like frightened frogs?
- A.
Satan
- B.
Farinata dei Uberti
- C.
Great Messenger
- D.
Zeus
- 2.is a Greek philospher who had a notion of achieving happiness.
- 3.Who was Cavalcante dei Cavalcante?
- 4.Which sin is most hated by God?
- A.
Pride
- B.
Avarice
- C.
Malice
- D.
Violence
- 5.Who wrote Ethics?
- A.
Socrates
- B.
Aristotle
- C.
Epicurus
- D.
Plato
- 6.What are the three main dispositions of the soul?
- A.
Malice, pride, bestiality
- B.
Incontinence, malice, pride
- C.
Incontinence, malice, bestiality
- 7.is an act of violence against Art.
- 8.What is the grandchild of Creation?
- A.
God
- B.
Art
- C.
Malice
- D.
Fraud
- 9.Who are immersed in boiling blood forever, each according to the degree of their guilt?
- A.
Violent Against God
- B.
The Giants
- C.
Violent Against Art
- D.
Violent Against Neighbors
- 10.is the river of boiling blood.
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