Which character does Dante meet at the end of his journey through purgatory ?
Correct answer: B. Beatrice
- A. Cato
- B. Beatrice
- C. Virgil
- D. Homer
Explanation
At the end of Dante's passage through Purgatory, Beatrice appears in the Earthly Paradise and replaces Virgil as his spiritual guide. Virgil cannot enter Paradise because he is virtuous but unbaptized.
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