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Punishments
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100
They are forced to steal identities or remain in reptilian form.
Who are the thieves.
100
He curses God in the beginning of Canto XXV.
Who is Vanni Fucci.
100
"Be joyous, Florence, you are great indeed," is an example of this.
What is an apostrophe.
100
Guido da Montefeltro claims Pope Boniface promised him _____ _____.
What is False Counsel.
100
Dante boasts that he is going to handle this much better than Lucan and Ovid did when they wrote about this subject.
What is transformation.
200
They are hidden from sight by huge flames.
Who are Fraudulent/Evil Counselors.
200
The pair of Greek heroes who are hidden in flames.
Who are Ulysses and Diomedes.
200
As many as the fireflies the peasant/(while resting on a hillside in the season/when he who lights the world least hides his face)/just when the fly gives way to the mosquito/see glimmering below, down in the valley/there where perhaps he gathers grapes and tills-/so many were the flames that glittered in/the eighth abyss;
What is a metaphor.
200
Ulysses's last voyage ends in a shipwreck here.
What is Mount Purgatory.
200
"Absolution cannot precede repentance and repentance cannot precede the ____."
What is sin.
300
Ulysses and Diomedes are hidden by ____ flame.
What is one flame.
300
This centaur committed thievery by Hercules.
Who is Cacus.
300
Until he said: “Your soul need fear no wound;/I absolve your guilt befrehand; and now teach me/how to smash Penestrino to the ground./The Gates of Heaven, as you know, are mine/to open and shut, for I hold the two Great Keys/so easily let go by Celestine./
What is an allusion.
300
At the end of Canto XXVII, Virgil and Dante "crossed over the arch of the next fosse" to these sinners.
Who are the Sowers of Discord.
300
This poet wrote about Sabellus and Nassidius.
Who is Lucan.
400
Some transformations result in having no _____.
What are arms.
400
Montefeltro asks about this place.
What is Romagna.
400
Montefeltro says that is he this.
What is a logician.