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MCQs: In The Paradiso, what event does Dante allegorically represent ?
The soul’s union with the body
The soul’s ascent to heaven
The soul’s tour of purgatory
The soul’s descent into hell
MCQs 1: In The Paradiso, how does Dante’s journey through heaven end ?
With his exclusion from purgatory
With a vision of the Trinity
With his return to hell
With his death
MCQs 2: In The Paradiso, Dante bases his structure of paradise on which of the following ?
The Renaissance concept of the planets
The Ptolemaic universe
Ancient Roman cosmology
Ancient Greek cosmology
MCQs 3: In Saturn, what does Peter Damian say about God’s ways ?
He says that God’s ways are similar to those of Roman emperors.
He says that God’s ways are extremely simple.
He says that God’s ways are beyond human understanding.
He says that God’s ways are only available to those in heaven.
MCQs 4: In De Monarchia, what language does Dante primarily use ?
MCQs 5: According to scholars, what is the function of the rose that Dante sees in paradise ?
It alludes to the Garden of Eden.
It symbolizes perfection and paradise.
It is a symbol of the Virgin Mary.
All of the above
MCQs 6: According to Dante, which class of people reside on the planet Mars ?
MCQs 7: Who is Cato ?
A character who appears in the lust circle of hell
A character who appears in the ninth circle of hell
The example Dante uses to show a perfect Christian man
An ancient pagan that Dante meets in purgatory
MCQs 8: Which of the following characters appears in The Purgatorio ?
MCQs 9: What is the function of the River Lethe ?
It separates heaven from hell.
It prevents sinners from escaping hell.
It washes away the memory of sin.
It separates Dante from the other sinners
MCQs 10: What does the term “translatio studii” mean ?
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