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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Virgilio</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>Caronte</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    Who guides Dante through Hell and Purgatory?

    <p>Virgilio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What circle of Hell is Virgilio originally from?

    <p>Limbo</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    Who inspires Francesco Petrarca's poetry in El Cancionero?

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

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

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

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

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

    How many cantos does 'La Divina Comedia' contain?

    <p>100</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Beatriz symbolize in the Divine Comedy?

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

    What does Virgilio symbolize in the Divine Comedy?

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

    Who accompanies Dante in the paradise?

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

    What is the greatest monument of Italian medieval literature?

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

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

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

    Where does Virgilio accompany Dante until?

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

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