Q
In The Purgatorio, how does Dante depict the punishment of the proud penitents ?
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A
A. They are punished with whips and bridles.
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B
B. They are forced to carry heavy rocks on their backs.
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C
C. They have their eyes sewn shut with wire.
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D
D. They must walk through thick smoke.
Correct Answer:
B. B. They are forced to carry heavy rocks on their backs.