The Canterbury Tales

The pilgrims agree to tell tales during the journey to:

In "The Prologue," Chaucer's main objective is to:

What is a pilgrimage?

Who enjoyed hunting and had fine grey fur on their sleeves and a gold pin under their hood?

System of social and political organization that prevailed in Western Europe during Middle Ages

Which genre does the Wife of Bath's Tale fit into?

Who was "a most distinguished man... had folowed chivalry, truth honor, generousness and courtesy."

The Pardoner earns money from all of the following activities EXCEPT:

Who "in his own diet he observed some measure... no superfluities for pleasure... had a special love of gold"?

Which level of the feudal system did the Summoner belong to?

A frame story is a literary device that joins together:

The rioters go looking for Death in The Pardoner's Tale because they:

In "The Pardoner's Tale," Death is portrayed as:

In order to reveal his characters, Chaucer uses all of the following techniques EXCEPT:

Which level of the feudal system did the Knight belong to?

Which character had gap teeth, wide hips, and was a member of the merchant class?

What allusion to Greek mythology is in The Wife of Bath's Tale?

The pilgrims are traveling to Canterbury because they want to:

Which level of the feudal system did the Prioress belong to?

Which of the following statements BEST describes the end of "The Pardoner's Tale"?

It is ironic that the Pardoner preaches against avarice because he is:

Chivalry is:

How does Chaucer imply that the Cook's dishes are not appetizing?

Characterizations of the Prioress, Monk, and others connected with the Church are mainly:

Who is the author of The Canterbury Tales?

In "The Wife of Bath's Tale," the old woman speaks eloquently about:

The Pardoner's Tale fit in the genre of

Which character associated with the church was not satirized?

In "The Wife of Bath's Tale," the knight's quest is a(n):

The member of the clergy given the most admiring, flattering description is the:

How is are the Canterbury Tales structured?

After abandoning their search for Death, the rioters murder one another, which is an example of

Which of characters in the prologue served as the Satiric Norm?

What is the use of humor to criticize people's stupidity or vices?

A narrative in which every character and event is a symbol that represents an idea or moral

The Wife of Bath is a:

According to "The Wife of Bath's Tale," what women desire most is:

The knight shows that he has learned what women want most when he:

What does the Prioress have engraved on her brooch?

Who had a red pimply face with black scabby brows that was always drunk and smelled of garlic and onion?