Inferno

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1. Who is the author of Inferno? Niccolo Machiavelli Dante Alighieri John Milton Petrarch

2. Who is the pilgrim's guide through Hell? Virgil Ovid Homer Aeneas

3. What word is the last word of the last sentence used in Inferno? Answer: (It is also the last word of Purgatorio and Paradiso.)

4. On what holiday does the pilgrim's trip through Hell occur? Christmas Day Good Friday Easter Sunday New Year's Day

5. In which part of Hell would you find the virtuous unbaptized, including Socrates, Plato, Aristotle and others? Limbo Marsh of Styx City of Dis River Phlegethon

6. In the second circle, what was the punishment for those who were lustful on Earth? To run from snakes and serpents To crash into each other with large rolling weights To be thrown about in an eternal windstorm To walk eternally in lead-lined cloaks

7. Whose job is it to judge the condemned souls, and wraps his tail around his body to signify which circle they belong in? Chiron Geryon Minos Lucifer

8. In which circle are those who comitted one of ten types of fraud kept in 'malebolge?' The eighth circle the sixth circle the ninth circle the seventh circle

9. Which area is not part of the ninth circle? Judecca Ptolomea Romena Caina

10. Which pope is found among the simoniacs, suffering even worse than the others? Clement V BonifaceVIII Nicholas III Benedict XI