In The Paradiso, what event does Dante allegorically represent ?

A. The soul’s union with the body
B. The soul’s ascent to heaven
C. The soul’s tour of purgatory
D. The soul’s descent into hell

In The Paradiso, how does Dante’s journey through heaven end ?

A. With his exclusion from purgatory
B. With a vision of the trinity
C. With his return to hell
D. With his death

In Saturn, what does Peter Damian say about God’s ways ?

A. He says that god’s ways are similar to those of roman emperors.
B. He says that god’s ways are extremely simple.
C. He says that god’s ways are beyond human understanding.
D. He says that god’s ways are only available to those in heaven.

In The Paradiso, Dante bases his structure of paradise on which of the following ?

A. The renaissance concept of the planets
B. The ptolemaic universe
C. Ancient roman cosmology
D. Ancient greek cosmology

In De Monarchia, what language does Dante primarily use ?

A. English
B. Latin
C. Italian
D. Tuscan

According to Dante, which class of people reside on the planet Mars ?

A. The wise
B. The warriors of faith
C. The justice rulers
D. The contemplative

According to scholars, what is the function of the rose that Dante sees in paradise ?

A. It alludes to the garden of eden.
B. It symbolizes perfection and paradise.
C. It is a symbol of the virgin mary.
D. All of the above

Which of the following characters appears in The Purgatorio ?

A. Sapia
B. Cato
C. Sordello
D. All of the above

Who is Cato ?

A. A character who appears in the lust circle of hell
B. A character who appears in the ninth circle of hell
C. The example dante uses to show a perfect christian MAN
D. An ancient pagan that dante meets in purgatory

What is the function of the River Lethe ?

A. It separates heaven from hell.
B. It prevents sinners from escaping hell.
C. It washes away the memory of sin.
D. It separates dante from the other sinners