Question

What kind(s) of punishment does Dante witness in his journey through Hell? Select all that apply.

physical
psychological
temporary
eternal

Answer 1

Answer: Physical, psychological, eternal.

Dante witnesses many different types of punishment in his journey through Hell. Some of the punishments are physical, as condemned people still retain their bodies and their ability to suffer. Some others are psychological, for example, punishments based on fear or shame. Finally, all of the punishments that he witnesses in Hell are eternal.

Answer 2

This question is based on "Inferno", a poem which was written by Dante Alighieri. And based on this poem, the kinds of punishment that Dante had witnessed all throughout his journey through Hell are PSYCHOLOGICAL and ETERNAL. The answers would be the second and fourth options.