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Review questions for Medieval Unit Exam
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1
What two elements fused together to form England?
Norman and Spanish
Norman and Italian
Norman and Viking
Norman and Anglo-Saxon
2
Which of the following characters is most morally corrupt?
the Oxford Cleric
the Knight
the Parson
the Summoner
3
The setting for The Canterbury Tales is
a summer trip to France
a fall trip to Westminster
a winter journey to the Holy Land
a springtime trip to Canterbury Cathedral
4
Which of the following were the earliest types of drama in England?
Farce and Satire
Miracle and Morality Plays
Comedy and Tragedy
Epic and Ordinary
5
Who is the narrator in The Canterbury Tales?
the Miller
the Parson
Chaucer
the Host
6
What does the knight do that results in a happy ending to the tale?
leaves on a quest
chooses a to have a pretty wife
allows his wife to make the decisions
chooses to accept an old, ugly wife
7
For what crime is the Knight to be punished?
theft
arson
murder
rape
8
Settling matters of law by having a person complete an extreme task is known as
a frame story
a crusade
an ordeal
Magna Carta
9
Which of the following is NOT one of the vows the clergy took?
poverty
silence
obedience
chasitity
10
This institution was MOST responsible for developing a common culture in England.
the military
the church
the government
the merchant class
11
The Canterbury Tales was written by
Francis Bacon
Geoffrey Chaucer
an unknown monk
William Shakespeare
12
What societal improvements came from the Crusades?
more unity and religious passion
improved math and medicine
greater understanding of astronomy and science
new languages and relics
13
What is one opinion held by the Wife of Bath about women?
they cannot keep a secret
they are easily led astray
they shouldn't be in charge in a marriage
they are impetuous
14
According to the narrator, why does he want to go on the trip?
guilt
loneliness
relgious devotion
entertainment
15
The moral to the story in an exemplum is
a maxim
always ironic
a false statement
a motif
16
In The Pardoner's Tale, this defeats the rioters.
vanity
greed
the plague
pride
17
Groups of craftsmen formed these to set prices and standards.
unions
ordeals
guilds
clubs
18
Miracle plays told
Biblical stories
comic stories
tragic stories
stories of virtues and vices
19
The Pardoner's Tale is
a maxim
a romance
an epic
an exemplum
20
A type of literature that has an outer story surrounding other stories is called a(n)
morality play
shell story
epic poem
frame story
21
The Wife of Bath believes that women must have
mastery over their husbands
faithful husbands
time alone
equal rights
22
Which of the following characters is morally superior to the others?
The Plowman
The Oxford Cleric
The Prioress Nun
The Merchant
23
This economic development helped to end the feudal system.
more workers
fewer taxes
sheep production
farming
24
If the author had finished The Canterbury Tales, how many stories would each pilgrim have told?
three
one
four
two
25
This character is not very religious.
the Doctor
the Parson
Chaucer
the Plowman