Dante's Inferno | Canto 4 Questions and Answers
Study Questions
1. Where is Dante when he awakes from his swoon?
2. What causes Dante to wake from his swoon?
3. What causes the thunder Dante heard?
4. What is the sound of the first circumference?
5. Who is in the First Circle?
6. Who are the four mighty shades?
7. Dante says that the group of six dwindles to two. What does he mean?
8. What is the occupation of the “men that know”?
9. Why is the first circle called “Limbo”?
10. Who is the first father that the one with crowns took from the First Circle?
Answers
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