WorksheetsDante and Inferno
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins
It means “three-lined stanza” in Italian.
(a)
These were the 3 wild beasts met by Dante in the darkwoods.
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How did Dante describe Inferno aside from seeing it as an inverted cone?
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Who are transformed into thorny bushes?
blasphemers
sodomites
suicides
murderers
They are blown to and fro by violent storm wind.
usurers
lustful
pagans
gluttons
This is the river of boiling blood.
Styx
Cocytus
Acheron
Phlegethon
They are trapped in flaming tombs.
(a)
The group pushes a great weight against the heavy weight of others.
(a)
Who guards the violent?
Centaurs
Cerberus
Minotaurs
Plutus
Who are not punished in active sense?
Gluttons
Violent against Nature
Slothful
Limbo
Who are violent against nature?
Sodomites
Usurer
Blasphemes
Sullen
When did the episodes start in Dante's dream?
(a)
Where are the outcasts, opportunists, and uncommitted found?
(a)
What is the main theme of Divine Comedy?
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Divine Comedy's Meaning: Love for God will complement human love in eternal search for happiness.
TRUE
FALSE
