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