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Inferno: Canto XII

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who guides Dante through Hell

a)

Beatrice

b)

Pope

c)

Virgil

d)

Charon

2.
Dante's inferno was written by...
a)
Dante Alighieri
b)
Dante Inferno
c)
Dante Swift
d)
Dante Incognito
3.
According to Dante's moral reasoning in Inferno, one's experiences in the afterlife are based upon one's ____________ while on earth.
a)
goodness
b)
choices
c)
good intentions
d)
earthly riches
4.
What is the category of crime punished in Circle 7?
a)
Simple Fraud
b)
Complex Fraud
c)
Violence
d)
Incontinence
5.

What is the punishment of violence in the seventh circle?

a)

boil in the river of acid

b)

boil in the river of blood

c)

a road of thorns

d)

trick question: there's no seventh circle because it's a lucky number

6.

Which one is a minotaur?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Which one is a Centaur?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Who is the leader of the Centaurs?

a)

Dante

b)

Nessus

c)

Chiron

d)

Alexander the Great

9.

What happens to the people trying to escape the river of blood?

a)

nothing

b)

They rise to purgatory for their bravery

c)

The centaurs shoot them with arrows

d)

They get pushed further down

10.

Name two sinners in the 7th circle of hell

a)

Alexander the Great

b)

Dionysius

c)

Creepy Pasta

d)

Julius Caesar

11.

What does the boiling blood of Phlegethon represent?

a)

love, duh

b)

Lucifer's anger

c)

The blood of Dante's allies

d)

The blood that the sinners shed during their lives

12.

If you were in the 7th circle, which circles would be in the SUPERNAL circle? (select two)

a)

5th circle

b)

6th circle

c)

8th circle

d)

9th circle

13.

Being an antisocial, he _____________ parties and social events.

a)

staggers

b)

quenches

c)

shuns

d)

loathsome

14.

Tired from the 12-hour drive, she ________________ towards the sofa when she got home.

a)

staggered

b)

quenched

c)

shunned

d)

loathsome

15.

The foul smell is coming from the __________________ garbage outside the kitchen.

a)

staggers

b)

shuns

c)

nether

d)

loathsome