This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Dante > Dante – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dante Quiz 12 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How many fairs do we meet in the first canto? A) Three. B) None. C) Quattro. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Three. 2. Virgil, Dante's guide in hell, what does he represent? A) FAITH. B) THE VALUE OF PUBLIC EDUCATION. C) THE REASON. D) THE STATE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) THE REASON. 3. In The Inferno, which three characters are located in the deepest circle of hell? A) Guinevere, Dido, and Francesca. B) Homer, Dante, and Virgil. C) Brutus, Cassius, and Judas. D) Pope Nicholas, Pope Boniface, and Pope Clement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brutus, Cassius, and Judas. 4. The she-wolf represents what type of sin? A) Violent. B) Malicious. C) Incontinence. D) Selfish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Incontinence. 5. Which of the following characters appears in The Purgatorio? A) Sapia. B) Cato. C) Sordello. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 6. WHAT DOES THE LION SYMBOLIZE IN DANTE'S WORK? A) THE ARROGANCE. B) THE SIN. C) THE FORCE. D) THE GREED. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) THE ARROGANCE. 7. What famous Palace bases its architecture on The Divine Comedy? A) Pizzurno Palace. B) Barolo palace. C) San Miguel Palace. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Barolo palace. 8. Who was Dante's first biographer? A) Boccaccio. B) Petrarch. C) Virgil. D) Janus Pannonius. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Boccaccio. 9. What is the name with which Dante greets Brunetto Latini? A) To be. B) Duca. C) Maestro. D) Don. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be. 10. In the sentence "I have eaten" what is the subject? A) Ate. B) Ate. C) Io. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Io. 11. What is the definition of writhes? A) To twist and turn in agony. B) An excessive supply of goods. C) Difficult to achieve. D) Shaking and quivering. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To twist and turn in agony. 12. What did Ari's father surprisingly study before the military? A) Dance. B) Welding. C) Engineering. D) Art. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Art. 13. How long did Virgil follow him? A) Purgatory-Paradise. B) Hell-Purgatory. C) To the heavens. D) Until Odysseus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hell-Purgatory. 14. Who is in the mouth of Satan? A) Hitler, Stalin, Macbeth. B) Judas, Brutus, Cassius. C) Ceasar, Judas, Macbeth. D) Hades, Judas, Cassius. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Judas, Brutus, Cassius. 15. The book Inferno by Dan Browne bases its plot on the painting Map of Hell, who is the author? A) Miguel Angel. B) Leonardo. C) Botticelli. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Botticelli. 16. When does Dante's journey to the afterlife take place? A) In 1300. B) In 1304. C) In 1321. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In 1300. 17. Who can be found in the deepest pit of hell? A) They are immoderate in love. B) Traitors. C) They are extravagant in money. D) Heretics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Traitors. 18. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WORKS BY DANTE CONSISTS OF A COLLECTION OF PROSE AND POEMS IN THE FLORENTINE VERNATURE? A) NEW LIFE. B) CONVIVIAL. C) ON VULGAR SPEECH. D) OF MONARCHY. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NEW LIFE. 19. How is Lucifer represented? A) With three mouths. B) With three eyes. C) With six arms. D) Without eyes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With three mouths. 20. Dante marries A) Beatrice Portinari. B) Frances of Rimini. C) Gemma Donati. D) Lisa del Giocondo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gemma Donati. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuthors QuizzesDante Quiz 1Dante Quiz 2Dante Quiz 3Dante Quiz 4Dante Quiz 5Dante Quiz 6Dante Quiz 7Dante Quiz 8Dante Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books