A) Les Misérables B) The Divine Comedy C) Pride and Prejudice D) Paradise Lost
A) Purgatorio B) Paradiso C) Inferno D) Limbo
A) Virgil B) Dante himself C) Homer D) Ovid
A) A bet with another poet B) A commission from the Pope C) A dream he had D) His exile from Florence
A) Venice, Italy B) Milan, Italy C) Florence, Italy D) Rome, Italy
A) Plato B) Socrates C) Aristotle D) Seneca
A) As a historical account of Italy B) As a journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise C) As a collection of short stories D) As a series of philosophical dialogues
A) Helen of Troy B) Alexander the Great C) Cleopatra D) Julius Caesar
A) Cleopatra B) Helen of Troy C) Guinevere D) Beatrice
A) Latin B) Tuscan dialect C) French D) Provençal
A) Giovanni Boccaccio B) Dante himself C) Alighiero di Bellincione D) Petrarch
A) Purgatorio B) De vulgari eloquentia C) The New Life D) Inferno
A) Five B) Two C) Four D) Three
A) Guelphs B) Medici C) Ghibellines D) Pazzi
A) Twelve B) Eighteen C) Nine D) Thirty-five
A) Gemma di Manetto Donati B) Bella degli Abati C) Beatrice Portinari D) Lapa di Chiarissimo Cialuffi
A) The Battle of Benevento B) The Battle of Montaperti C) The Battle of Hastings D) The Battle of Campaldino
A) Blank verse B) Terza rima C) Couplet D) Free verse
A) Il Maestro della Lingua B) Il Sommo Poeta C) Il Padre dell'Italia D) Il Divino Poeta
A) 1265 B) 1250 C) 1275 D) 1280
A) 80 years B) 60 years C) 100 years D) 70 years
A) Alighiero di Bellincione B) Cacciaguida degli Elisei C) Folco Portinari D) Manetto Donati
A) Visigoths B) Greeks C) Etruscans D) Ancient Romans
A) Tuberculosis B) Quartan malaria C) Pneumonia D) Smallpox
A) 36 editions B) 3,000 volumes C) Over 200 volumes D) 160 volumes
A) Guido II da Polenta B) Pope John XXII C) Bertrand du Pouget D) Ostasio I da Polenta
A) The father of Italian literature B) Dante, beloved of Italy C) Rest in peace, great thinker D) Honor the most exalted poet
A) Italian B) Latin C) French D) English
A) Monarchia B) De vulgari eloquentia C) Convivio D) La Vita Nuova
A) The Dominican one in Santa Maria Novella B) A monastery school C) The University of Bologna D) A Franciscan school
A) Paradiso B) Inferno C) Convivio D) Purgatorio
A) A marble statue B) An olive branch C) A golden iron Greek Cross D) A silver chalice
A) Cicero B) Ovid C) Virgil D) Boethius
A) April 1311 B) March 1302 C) November 1301 D) June 1313
A) Gentucca B) Uguccione della Faggiuola C) Moroello Malaspina D) Bartolomeo I della Scala
A) 1294 B) 1320 C) 1283–87 D) 1307
A) Uguccione della Faggiuola B) Bartolomeo I della Scala C) Cangrande I della Scala D) Moroello Malaspina
A) Sarzana in Liguria B) Verona with Bartolomeo I della Scala C) Lunigiana with Moroello Malaspina D) Paris
A) La Vita Nova B) Convivio C) Divine Comedy D) Rime (rhymes)
A) 1320 B) 1307 C) 1283–87 D) 1294
A) 1308 B) 1313 C) 1312 D) 1306
A) Troubadour poetry B) Sicilian School C) Dolce stil nuovo D) Provençal poetry
A) Albert the Great B) Fr. Nicholas Brunacci C) Pope Boniface VIII D) Thomas Aquinas
A) April 1311 B) November 1301 C) June 2008 D) March 1302
A) Cante dei Gabrielli da Gubbio B) Charles of Valois C) Moroello Malaspina D) Pope Boniface
A) 1307 B) 2020 C) 1320 D) 1965
A) The Sicilian School (Scuola poetica Siciliana) B) The Florentine School C) The Tuscan School D) The Roman School
A) Vieri dei Cerchi B) Charles of Valois C) Corso Donati D) Pope Boniface VIII
A) Vernacular literature B) Political philosophy C) Dante's love life D) Theological discussions
A) Strategist B) Commander-in-chief C) Medic D) Feditore, responsible for the first attack.
A) Uguccione della Faggiuola B) Cangrande I della Scala C) Francesco da Barberino D) Giovanni Boccaccio
A) Cicero B) Guido Guinizelli C) Ovid D) Arnaut Daniel
A) Vittorio Veneto B) Dante Alighieri C) Andrea Doria D) Cavour
A) Monarchia B) The Divine Comedy C) Convivio D) La Vita Nuova
A) He would be imprisoned for life. B) His exile would be extended indefinitely. C) He would be fined again. D) He could have been burned at the stake.
A) Monarchia B) De vulgari eloquentia C) Convivio D) La Vita Nuova
A) Paradiso B) Convivio C) Inferno D) Purgatorio
A) Milan B) Venice C) Ravenna D) Florence
A) 16th century B) 20th century C) 14th century D) 19th century |