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ENGL409 Final Exam - Dante
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MCQs on Dante’s literature - its stylistic and thematic contributions to the body of Medieval and Italian literature, as well as its inventive appraisal of Christianity.
 

ENGL409 Final Exam - Dante
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1. In which way was Dante a precursor of humanism?
2. Which of the following contributed to the rise of vernacular literature?
3. How is Dante's relationship with Beatrice an example of courtly love?
4. In De Monarchia, what language does Dante primarily use?
5. Which of the following historical figures influenced Dante?
6. What is terza rima?
7. According to critics, how does Dante's underworld differ from Virgil's hell?
8. What is the translation of the term 'dolce stil novo'?
9. Which best describes Cicero's concept of heaven?
10. In The Paradiso, which class of people does Dante place on the moon?
11. For what reason was Dante exiled from his home?
12. In The Inferno, how is heresy defined?
13. In The Inferno, how are the wrathful punished?
14. In The Inferno, his journey starts on which holiday?
15. Which of the following historical events occurred in Dante's lifetime?
16. According to Dante, which class of people reside on the planet Mars?
17. Which character does Dante meet at the end of his journey through purgatory?
18. In which section of The Divine Comedy does Saint Bernard appear?
19. In which important medieval city was Dante born?
20. In The Purgatorio, how does Dante represent the entryway to the seventh terrace of lust?
21. According to Dante, when is it most appropriate to use Latin?
22. In The Purgatorio, the opening of the text resembles which type of poem?
23. In The Paradiso, who questions Dante about hope?
24. In The Purgatorio, whom does Dante cite as his example of temperance?
25. In his Letter to Can Grande, which topic does Dante attempt to explain?

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