Leo Inferno Quizzes

Question 2

What is the 8th Circle called?

Answer 2

Malebolge

Question 3

How many bolgia are there?

Answer 3

Ten

Question 4

Who’s not in the 8th Circle? Panderers, Seducers, Grafters, Heretics?

Answer 4

Heretics (Hypocrites are, though)

Question 5

Souls in circle 8 committed what kind of fraud?

Answer 5

Simple fraud

Question 6

What’s worse, Seducers or Panderers?

Answer 6

Seducers

Question 7

Who sold “ecclesiastical favors/offices?”

Answer 7

Simoniacs

Question 8

Where will Nicholas, Boniface, and Clement end up?

Answer 8

Upside down in baptismal fonts with burning feet in circle 8, bolgia 3

Question 9

Fortune Tellers are in the same bolgia as who?

Answer 9

Diviniers

Question 10

What city does Dante take forever describing?

Answer 10

Mantua

Question 11

Why does Virgil scold Dante?

Answer 11

For pitying the souls in Hell

Question 12

Which sinners are stuck in pitch and guared by demons?

Answer 12

Grafters

Question 13

Critics say Hell’s structure is like?

Answer 13

A cathedral

Question 14

Why would dolphins leap around ships?

Answer 14

To warn them of impending doom

Question 15

Who holds his head out to them?

Answer 15

Bertrand de Born

Question 16

Who was Caiaphas?

Answer 16

the high priest of the Jews during the time of christ

Question 17

Who’s in Bolgia 10?

Answer 17

Falsifiers

Question 18

Thieves are in which Circle?

Answer 18

8th, Bolgia 7

Question 19

Dante’s language gets more and more what in the 8th circle?

Answer 19

disgusting

Question 20

How many circles of Hell are there?

Answer 20

9

Question 21

Which two characters are most closely related from that damn quiz?

Answer 21

Icarus and Daedalus

Question 22

How do the Poets get to the 8th circle?

Answer 22

Flying on Geryon

Question 23

Who do they first meet in circle 8?

Answer 23

Panderers

Question 24

Which two groups of sinners run in opposite directions?

Answer 24

Panderers/Seducers

Question 25

T/F: Sinners in Nether Hell want to be remembered

Answer 25

false, they don’t

Question 26

Which sinners exploited others through corruption of language? Panderers, Sowers of Discord, Flatterers, Simoniacs, or Judges?

Answer 26

Flatterers

Question 27

Which Simon is related to the Simoniacs?

Answer 27

Simon Magus

Question 28

How does Dante view the Simoniacs?

Answer 28

With abject anger

Question 29

Selling a sacrament constitutes what?

Answer 29

Simony

Question 30

Who is the reigning Pope in Rome in 1300?

Answer 30

Boniface

Question 31

What does Farinata prophesize in Canto 10?

Answer 31

Dante’s exile

Question 32

Who is queen of the Underworld?

Answer 32

Prosperpine

Question 33

Are Heretics in Upper or Lower Hell?

Answer 33

Upper Hell

Question 34

What mythological creature is found in Circle 7?

Answer 34

minotaur

Question 35

When the Minotaur appears, what does Dante do?

Answer 35

Run away

Question 36

Who’s in Circle 7, ring 2?

Answer 36

Suicides

Question 37

Who is Dante’s old teacher?

Answer 37

Brunetto Latini

Question 38

Which of these men isn’t in circle 7? Chiron, Alexander, Diomede, Farinata

Answer 38

Farinata

Question 39

What political party is Dante?

Answer 39

Guelph

Question 40

What year does the Inferno begin?

Answer 40

1300

Question 41

How old is Dante at the beginning of the poem?

Answer 41

35

Question 42

Who is the judge of Hell?

Answer 42

Minos