Medieval (Times) Test Review

Wife of Bath: When the knight draws the curtain to kiss his wife, he discovers that she is ______________.

Wife of Bath: The knight tells the court that women want to be dominant over their________________.

The Medieval Period begins in 1066 with what battle?

The pilgrims travel during what month, and where do they meet?

Who had been killed by the order of King Henry II?

Wife of Bath: In the beginning, the knight is given how long to find out what women most desire?

What were the three dominant groups in Medieval society?

Pardoner's Tale: What do the three friends find at the tree?

When the knight gives the correct answer, he must now marry the __________________.

What is a promise for a partial or total pardon from sin?

Had 5 husbands and gap-teeth

What literature was most favored by the Anglo-Normans?

Wife of Bath: Basic - "The Wife of Bath's Tale" is considered what genre?

Pardoner's Tale: One man runs into town to buy

Why are the travellers going?

This law gave the firstborn son exclusive rights to inherit his father's titles, lands, and estates.

Pardoner's Tale: The friends swear to _______ and ______ for one another.

Pardoner's Tale: While three friends are drinking at a tavern, what passes by?

He lisped to protect his lifestyle

Chaucer's poetry is divided into three periods:

Wealthy Landowner; shares his money