Guest Stars
The Egyptian queen whose alluring beauty led many great men astray, blown about in Circle 2.
Who is Cleopatra?
This was Gilgamesh's best friend and rival.
Who is Enkidu?
Dante's journey through Hell (in The Inferno), Purgatory, and Paradise occurs over the course of this holiday weekend.
What is Easter?
Sinners in the First Circle chase, for all eternity, must chase this circling object.
What is a banner?
This fruit started the whole Trojan war.
What is the Apple of Discord?
The body part Minos coils around each sinner, indicating the circle of Hell to which the sinner is condemned.
What is tail?
This was the story Gilgamesh brought to the world after his journey.
What is the Story of the Flood?
Representing "perfection", the Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradisio contain a TOTAL of this many cantos.
What is 100?
Betrayers are forever captured in this substance.
What is ice?
This was Troy's hero and greatest soldier.
Bodily, his heel proved his downfall; spiritually, it was lust.
Who is Achilles?
DAILY DOUBLE!!
This was the name of Gilgamesh's city.
Satan's three heads are a parody of this religious concept.
What is the Trinity?
This is created by the eternal beating of Satan's wings.
What is the icy wind?
This was Troy's second prince, not a great warrior, but really pretty.
Who is Paris?
My face launched a thousand ships; my adultery landed me in Hell.
Who is Helen?
This was Gilgamesh's ultimate goal.
What is immortality?
Satan's position at the bottom of Hell is significant because it represents the point in the universe furthest away from...
What is Heaven/Paradise/God?
What is the Cocytus?
This was the name of the leader of the Greek forces.
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
The Assyrian queen whose decree made lust and law one, now trapped in Circle 2.
Who is humbaba?
This animal represented the sins of incontinence
What is the she-wolf?
The final region of the Ninth Circle--aptly name for one of the most loathed betrayers in the eyes of Christianity.
What is Judecca?
This was the cleverest of all the Greek warlords.
Who is Odysseus?