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Hell's Fury

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Hells Fury game quiz
"Dante's "Inferno" is full of descriptive punishments and pain. Try to match the appropriate circle of sin with its pain."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Circle One: Limbo - What is it that these virtuous pagans are lacking?
    External Light
    Hope
    Knowledge
    Love


2. Circle Two: The Carnal - How is it that the carnal are punished for their sins?
    immersion in boiling blood
    swept away in a great whirlwind
    made to sit in burning sand
    made to wear great leaden robes


3. Circle Three: The Gluttons - What is the name of the three-headed dog that stands guard over the swollen, icy forms of the gluttons?
    Cerberus
    Capaneus
    Ciacco
    Malacoda


4. Circle Four: The Hoarders and the Wasters - These two groups, clashing weights together and then pushing them back just to repeat the process, are being punished for their lack of what?
    the light of God
    moderation in regulating their expenses
    appreciation for others' belongings
    ability to accompolish simple tasks


5. Circle Five: The Wrathful and the Sullen - Beneath which river are the sullen buried eternally for never allowing the sweet light of the sun into their lives?
    Phlegethon
    Cocytus
    Styx
    Acheron


6. Circle Six: The Heretics - What is the punishment of those who denied immortality through violence towards God?
    immersion in boiling blood
    denied permanent human form
    immersion in excrement
    an eternal, fiery grave


7. Circle Seven: (Round One) The Violent Against Neighbors - What is their eternal punishment?
    an eternal, fiery grave
    denied permanent human form
    immersion in boiling blood
    walking around eternally with their heads turned around backwards


8. Circle Seven: (Round Two) The Violent Against Themselves - These souls, being denied human figure, are transformed into what?
    beasts
    rocks
    harpies
    trees


9. Circle Seven: (Round Three) The Violent Against God, Nature and Art - Which of these groups are forced to run around in endless circles together under the fiery rain?
    sodomites
    usurers
    blasphemers
    none of these


10. Circle Eight: (Bolgia One) The Panderers and Seducers - The horned demons who drive these sinners in an endless fast walk are symbolic of what?
    the sinners' own vicious natures
    trickery and false promises
    cockoldry and adultery
    eternal torment


11. Circle Eight: (Bolgia Two) The Flatterers - What is the punishment afforded to these sinners?
    immersion in excrement
    hidden in flames
    buried in a lake of ice
    immersion in boiling blood


12. Circle Eight: (Bolgia Three) The Simoniacs - These sinners are turned upside-down inside tubelike holes for what sin?
    selling of ecclesiastic favors and offices
    betraying their kin
    betraying their masters
    refusing to remain faithful to the church


13. Circle Eight: (Bolgia Four) The Fortune Tellers and Diviners - What punishment do these sinners suffer?
    walking around eternally with their heads turned around backwards
    hidden in flames
    buried in a lake of ice
    trapped in a pit of glass and snakes


14. Circle Eight: (Bolgia Five) The Grafters - What is the name of the leader of the demons who force these sinners to remain immersed in a pit of boiling tar?
    Malacoda
    Cerberus
    Capaneus
    Antaeus


15. Circle Eight: (Bolgia Six) The Hypocrites - What is the punishment that these sinners must suffer?
    made to wear great leaden robes
    an eternal, fiery grave
    buried in a lake of ice
    immersion in boiling blood


16. Circle Eight: (Bolgia Seven) The Thieves - These sinners are sentenced to remain in a pit for eternity and are bound by what?
    beasts
    rope
    snakes
    demonic power


17. Circle Eight: (Bolgia Eight) The Evil Counselors - What was the punishment afforded to these sinners?
    immersion in boiling blood
    hidden in flames
    immersion in excrement
    buried in a lake of ice


18. Circle Eight: (Bolgia Nine) The Sowers of Discord - These sinners are hacked at by a demon with a mighty sword as their punishment for sowing discord in three different areas. Which area is NOT one of them?
    sowing economic discord
    sowing discord between kinsmen
    sowing religious discord
    sowing political discord


19. Circle Eight: (Bolgia Ten) The Falsifiers - These sinners are punished by afflictions of darkness, stench, thirst, disease and filth. Which of the following was NOT one of the groups Dante finds in this circle?
    false witnesses
    alchemists
    religious falsifiers
    counterfeiters


20. Circle Nine: Compound Fraud - These sinners are punished for being treacherous to their families, countries, guests and masters. For this, they all suffer varying degrees of which punishment?
    immersion in excrement
    buried in a lake of ice
    an eternal, fiery grave
    denied permanent human form


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