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What is the Prime focus of Dante's Inferno in the Divine Comedy?
What is the Prime focus of Dante's Inferno in the Divine Comedy?
- The first, second, and eighth circles (correct)
- The third, fifth, and ninth circles
- The fourth, sixth, and seventh circles
- The sixth, seventh, and tenth circles
Which work centers on the rage felt by Achilles during the Trojan war?
Which work centers on the rage felt by Achilles during the Trojan war?
- Aithiopis
- Iliad (correct)
- Batrachomyomachia
- Homeric Hymns
How many books are in the Iliad Mikra?
How many books are in the Iliad Mikra?
- 8
- 4 (correct)
- 10
- 6
What is the Divine Comedy written by Dante primarily about?
What is the Divine Comedy written by Dante primarily about?
Which book falsely attributed to Homer contains heroic elements similar to the Iliad and Odyssey?
Which book falsely attributed to Homer contains heroic elements similar to the Iliad and Odyssey?
What do the Homeric Hymns typically address?
What do the Homeric Hymns typically address?
Who is raped at the altar of Athena by little Ajax?
Who is raped at the altar of Athena by little Ajax?
Which character becomes the slave of Odysseus in 'The Trojan Women'?
Which character becomes the slave of Odysseus in 'The Trojan Women'?
Who marries Penelope in 'Telegony'?
Who marries Penelope in 'Telegony'?
Which book describes the downfall of the Trojans and the creation of the Trojan Horse?
Which book describes the downfall of the Trojans and the creation of the Trojan Horse?
Who is lost in the ocean for 7 years before finding his way home to Sparta?
Who is lost in the ocean for 7 years before finding his way home to Sparta?
What is the oldest known text of the Iliad referred to as?
What is the oldest known text of the Iliad referred to as?