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Cards in this guide (14)
Which sentence gives the best example of alliteration

Wash the west-facing windows.

Which statement about the Inferno is true

That God is unfair in punishment that he brings among sinners.

The events of the Inferno take place before Dante was exiled from Florence.

Dante wrote the Inferno after his exile from Florence.

What is the most likely reason Dante included names of historical figures who were a part of his life in Florence

He wanted to name his enemies so the truth would be told about them even if he could not say it himself.

In the final circle of hell what type of sinners are being punished

Sinners who have betrayed their country

People who betray their family

In the Ninth Circle of Hell Which man is chewed on eternally by Lucifer

Judas Iscariot

Cassius

What is one reason Dante most likely wrote the Inferno

To take revenge on the people in Florence who hurt him

To pass judgement on important religious leaders

What element of Dante's Inferno shows the reader that he wants to expose corruption in the church

By placing many church leaders among the sinners in Hell

Which example best describes a change of medium

A filmmaker decides to make downtown Los Angeles the setting of his movie, Dante's Inferno.

Which statement about the Inferno is best supported by the use of evidence from the text

Dante believed demons are evil and ignorant, as shown by the scene in which they are tricked by a sinner.

Based on the Inferno what does Dante most likely consider monstrous

Being a hypocritical person

Betrayal of friends

Involvement in corrupt business practices

Based on Dante's description of Hell in the Inferno which of the following statements best supports Dante's beliefs

Dante believed that a sinner's punishment should be as severe as his sin.

Dante believed that baptism is a requirement to get into heaven.

Based on Dante the character's actions what did Dante the poet most likely consider heroic

Bravely confronting the monsters of life

What is a central theme that most likely clearly runs thought Dante's inferno

The power of faith to light one's way.

What statement would Dante most likely agree with in the story inferno

Religious leaders do not necessarily represent their religion well. Apex

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