Inferno Canto 5

Inferno Canto 5

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English

10th Grade - University

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Meredith Ammons

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the deadly sin expressed in Canto 5?
Greed
Limbo
Lust
Treachery

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these characters were spoken of in Canto 5?
Judas Iscariot
Achilles
Dis
Brutus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"There _____ sits, grinning, grotesque, and hale."
Virgil
Tristan
Minos
Lucifer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The other is Dido, faithless to the ashes of Sichaeus, she killed herself for love." Suicide along with lust is a sin in Dante's Inferno.
True
False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Charon decides where souls are to be placed in Hell.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the pairs of forbidden lovers punished in the Second Circle?
By eternal separation from the beloved.
By the black winds of the abysmal tempest.
By the endless stings of wasps and hornets
By the pitchforks of the devils.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the adulteress for whom Dante feels great pity?
Helen
Dido
Beatrice
Francesca

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