Medievalism: Understanding the Medieval Mindset

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What genre does Giovanni Bocaccio's Decameron belong to?

  • Dramático
  • Epico
  • Narrativo (correct)
  • Lírico

What is the original language of Dante's Divine Comedy?

  • Italian (correct)
  • Spanish
  • Latin
  • French

Who guides Dante through Paradise in the Divine Comedy?

  • Beatriz (correct)
  • Laura
  • María
  • Lucía

What is the least punished sin in Hell in the Divine Comedy?

<p>La gula (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who guides Dante through Hell and Purgatory in the Divine Comedy?

<p>Virgilio (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the least punished sin in Purgatory in the Divine Comedy?

<p>La gula (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the river that must be crossed to enter Hell?

<p>Caronte (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How old is Dante when he begins his journey through Hell?

<p>Thirty-five years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who guides Dante through Hell and Purgatory?

<p>Virgilio (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What circle of Hell is Virgilio originally from?

<p>Limbo (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is Lucifer, the master of the underworld, located?

<p>The ninth circle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who inspires Francesco Petrarca's poetry in El Cancionero?

<p>Laura de Noves (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the concept of life for a medieval man?

<p>A transition towards the true life after death (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who added the adjective 'DIVINA' to Dante's work 'La Comedia'?

<p>Dante himself (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the genre and species of 'La Divina Comedia'?

<p>Epic - religious epic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many cantos does 'La Divina Comedia' contain?

<p>100 (C), 100 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the order in which Dante travels through the world of the dead?

<p>Infierno - Purgatorio - Paraíso (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most accurate description of the Inferno?

<p>A gigantic inverted cone composed of nine levels (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Beatriz symbolize in the Divine Comedy?

<p>The salvation of humanity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Virgilio symbolize in the Divine Comedy?

<p>Human reason (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who accompanies Dante in the paradise?

<p>San Bernardo (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the greatest monument of Italian medieval literature?

<p>The Divine Comedy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the sinners that are driven by a strong wind?

<p>The gluttons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does Virgilio accompany Dante until?

<p>The terrestrial paradise (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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