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