In The Paradiso, who does Dante meet in the sphere of the sun ?

Related Mcqs:

1. In The Paradiso, what event does Dante allegorically represent ?

   A. The soul’s union with the body
   B. The soul’s ascent to heaven
   C. The soul’s tour of purgatory
   D. The soul’s descent into hell

2. In The Paradiso, how does Dante’s journey through heaven end ?

   A. With his exclusion from purgatory
   B. With a vision of the Trinity
   C. With his return to hell
   D. With his death

3. In The Paradiso, which quality does Dante associate with the wise ?

   A. Justice
   B. Temperance
   C. Fortitude
   D. All of the above

4. In The Paradiso, which class of people does Dante place on the moon ?

   A. Those with the most constancy of characters
   B. The proud
   C. The best emperors and rulers
   D. The souls of those who abandoned their vows

5. In The Paradiso, who leads Dante on his tour of heaven ?

   A. Virgil
   B. Beatrice
   C. Cato
   D. Ulysses

6. In The Paradiso, Dante bases his structure of paradise on which of the following ?

   A. The Renaissance concept of the planets
   B. The Ptolemaic universe
   C. Ancient Roman cosmology
   D. Ancient Greek cosmology

7. In The Paradiso, Dante focuses on which kind of politics ?

   A. The politics of Ravenna
   B. The politics of ancient Greece
   C. The politics of Italian city-states
   D. The politics of the Roman Empire

8. In The Paradiso, who questions Dante about hope ?

   A. Saint James
   B. Saint John
   C. Saint Peter
   D. Saint Thomas

9. Which character does Dante meet at the end of his journey through purgatory ?

   A. Cato
   B. Beatrice
   C. Virgil
   D. Homer

10. In The Paradiso, on what day do the events occur ?

    A. Easter Sunday
    B. Wednesday after Easter
    C. Good Friday
    D. All Saint’s Day