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• The Divine Comedy

Which celestial sphere in Paradiso is reserved for just rulers?

Answer

Jupiter

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• The Divine Comedy

In the Paradiso, which saint appears in the sphere of the Sun?

Answer

Thomas Aquinas

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• The Divine Comedy

In which canto of the Inferno does Dante encounter Muhammad?

Answer

Canto 28

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• The Divine Comedy

What is the name of the satanic city in the Inferno?

Answer

Dis

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• The Divine Comedy

Which demon leads the Malebranche in the eighth circle of Hell?

Answer

Malacoda

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• The Divine Comedy

Which sin is purged on the first terrace of Mount Purgatory?

Answer

Pride

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• The Divine Comedy

Which pair of sinners are frozen together in the ninth circle of Hell?

Answer

Ugolino and Ruggieri

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• The Divine Comedy

How many celestial spheres, excluding the Empyrean, does Dante describe in Paradiso?

Answer

Nine

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• The Divine Comedy

In Purgatory, which river makes souls forget their sins?

Answer

Lethe

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• The Divine Comedy

Which giant lowers Dante and Virgil into the ninth circle of Hell?

Answer

Antaeus

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• The Divine Comedy

In which circle of Hell does Dante encounter the usurers?

Answer

Seventh circle

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• The Divine Comedy

In the Inferno, which river forms the marsh of the wrathful?

Answer

Styx

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