The Divine Comedy Quiz: questions and answers
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The Divine Comedy is one of the greatest poems in the world's literature. It can fairly be called the encyclopedia of medieval political, philosophical and theological knowledge.
The Divine Comedy quiz consists of 10 questions and multiple choice answers to check how well you know this poem.
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1. When did Dante start to write The Divine Comedy?
1308
2. How many years did it take Dante to finish the poem?
13
3. What was the original title of The Divine Comedy?
Comedia
4. When was the first printed version of "The Divine Comedy" published?
April 11, 1472
5. Where was the first printed version of the book published?
Foligno
6. Who published the first printed edition of The Divine Comedy that has the word "divine" in the title?
Gabriel Giolito
7. What is the theme throughout the poem?
Love
8. Which sin is the ninth circle of Inferno for?
Trechery
9. Who comes to rescue the main character from Hell?
Virgil
10. Who leads the main character through the nine celestial spheres of Heaven?
Beatrice