Question

1. One tool used by Dante in The Divine Comedy to establish its tone is
   1. Alliteration
   2. Irony
   3. Oxymoron
   4. All of the above

2. The plot of The Divine Comedy includes Virgil’s assignment as Dante’s escort by
   1. God
   2. Saint Beatrice
   3. The Blessed Mother
   4. All of the above
   5. 3. In Beowulf, the plot includes the manner in which Beowulf defeats Grendel in their fight at Heorot, which is
      1. Striking him with a thirty pound sword
      2. Gripping his hand so strongly that his arm severs at the shoulder as he runs away
      3. Poisoning his beer during the communal dinner
      4. None of the abov
   6. 4. The Koran includes which story also found in The Old Testament?
      1. The story of Joseph
      2. The story of David
      3. The story of John the Baptist
      4. None of the above

Answer 1

One tool used by Dante in The Divine Comedy to establish its tone is Irony

The plot of The Divine Comedy includes Virgil’s assignment as Dante’s escort by the Blessed mother..

In Beowulf, the plot includes the manner in which Beowulf defeats Grendel in their fight at Heorot, which is Striking him with a thirty pound sword