Malebolge Mayhem
The Punishment
Creatures
The Journey
100

This thief in Canto 24 is bitten by a snake and turns to ashes.

\Who is Vanni Fucci


100

: The barrators are stuck in this hot, sticky stuff.

What is boiling pitch (tar)?

100

These are the demons that guard the pitch.

Who are the Malebranche?

100

Dante’s guide through Hell.

Who is Virgil?
200

This man is nailed to the ground in Canto 23 and walked on by others.

Who is Caiaphas?

200

Hypocrites wear these heavy clothes.

What are lead-lined cloaks?

200

This demon’s name means “evil tail.”

Who is Malacoda?

200

In Canto 23, Virgil picks up Dante and does this to help him escape.

What is carries him down a cliff?

300

: This sinner tricks the demons by pretending to summon others, then escapes back into the pitch.

Who is Ciampolo?

300

The thieves are attacked and tied up by these animals.

What are snakes?

300

The sinners in pitch are compared to this animal poking its head out of water.

What is a frog?

300

Virgil tells Dante to keep going and not stop for this reason.

What is to gain fame or glory?


400

These two friars are punished in the hypocrites’ circle.

Who are Catalano and Loderingo?

400

Vanni Fucci’s body does this after he is bitten.

What is burns to ashes and comes back?

400

The seventh pouch is full of these scary reptiles.


What are snakes?
400

The bridges in Malebolge are all in this condition.

What is broken?

500

This group of sinners were corrupt politicians who took bribes.

This group of sinners were corrupt politicians who took bribes.

500

Caiaphas is nailed to the ground and people do this to him.

What is walk on him?

500

These animals in the seventh pouch cause sinners to change shape.

What are serpents

500

Dante and Virgil keep going through Hell to learn about this.

What is the punishment of sin?