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The Duke of Normandy that invaded England and became King of Englad
William
Henry V
Arthur
Harold II
2
This battle marks the ending of the Anglo-Saxon period, and the beginning of the Medieval Era
Battle of Agincourt
War of the Roses
Battle of Hastings
Crusades
3
What is the code of conduct that knights follow?
Chivalry
irony
Coat of Arms
Courtly love
4
The system of land ownership and loyalty is known as
Vassal system
Indentured servitudes
Feudal system
Primogeniture
5
A popular form of Medieval literature that is like a priest's sermon
Frame Tale
Allegory
Primogeniture
Morality Play
6
T or F: The Old Woman gives the Knight the choice to have her be young& unfaithful or old & faithful.
True
False
7
T or F:
The Canterbury Tales
is a representation of Medieval Society, the social classes, and is a historical artifact
True
False
8
Which of the following was a major event that took place during the Medieval Era
War of the Roses
Crusades
100 Years War
Black Plague
9
True or False: The commoners during the Medieval Era spoke Modern English
True
False
10
"The Pardoner's" Tale has a character that is personified, given human like characteristics, named
Love
Greed
Life
Death
11
What do the 3 rioters find under the oak tree?
Nothing
Death
Gold
12
These 3 languages were spoken during the Medieval Period
French, Latin, Greek
French, Latin, Old English
French, Latin, Middle English
Greek, Latin, Middle English
13
A song or poem that tells a story
Satire
Ballad
Romance
Frame Tale
14
Who is the narrator of "The Prologue"?
The Pardoner
The narrator is nameless
Chaucher, the pilgrim
The Wife of Bath
15
True or False: Finding the answer to this question is an easy task for the Knight?
True
False
16
The setting of "The Wife of Bath's Tale" is
During the reign of King Arthur
During the reign of King William I
During the Anglo-Saxon Period
During the Medieval Period
17
Why do we need "The Prologue" as a frame tale?
It gives us context for the character tales&tells us about the competition
We don't need it at all, it's pointless
It tells us about the quarrel between the Pardoner and Wife of Bath
"The Prologue" tells us who Chaucer is & what he is writing about
18
The literature of this time period reflected the culture and the history of Medieval society, making it
A historical artifact
A representation of Medieval Life
A piece of history
A window into the lives of people from this era
19
Which of the following is an answer that the Knight finds on his quest?
To be flattered
Gorgeous clothes and money
Freedom to do as they please
To be widowed and remarried
20
When does the story take place?
14th century (1380s)
12th century (1180s)
13th century (1280s)
15th century (1480s)
21
What are the characters in "The Prologue" doing?
Travelling to Canterbury on pilgrimage
Travelling to Jersalem on pilgrimage
Travelling to London for spring break
Travelling to Rome on spring break
22
There are three_______ in "The Pardoner's Tale" who have the goal of hunting down and killing Death
Sinners
Brothers
Rioters
Gamblers
23
True or False: The King of England had MORE power than the Pope during the Medieval Era
True
False
24
A story that binds one or more narratives in a single work is
A frame tale
Satire
A ballad
A morality play
25
The Pardoner's Tale has the moral
radix malorum est cupiditas
which means
Practice what you preach, and don't be a hypictire
Seize the day
Women want power in their relationships
The love of money is the root of all evil
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What is the Knight's response to the choice he is given?
He says he doesn't care and lets her decide
He tells her he wants her to be young, pretty, and faithful
He lets her choose what she wants, giving her power in the relationship
He tells her he wants her to be old, ugly, and faithful
27
In "The Wife of Bath's Tale," there is a _____ who assaults a maiden and is sentenced to death, but he is saved by _____
Hero, old woman
Knight, Queen
Hero, Queen
Knight, old woman
28
What do the characters plan to do on the way to Canterbury?
Have a storytelling competiton, the prize being a free meal
Pray the rosary on the way to Canterbury and back
Have a storytelling competition, the prize being money
Tell jokes the whole way to Canterbury, the prize being a free meal
29
The Knight tells the Old Woman decide, giving her power in the relationship& proving he's learned his lesson. Has he?
Yes: He proves that people can change if they are given the opportunity
Yes! He now knows what women want and can make a good change.
NO! He still assaulted a maiden, and that is not forgotten.
Still no, he should have faced worse reprecussions.
30
The Knight recieves the answer from an Old Woman, and the answer to the Queen question's is
To have power in their relationships
To be flattered
To be equal and respected
To have bodily autonomy in their relationships
31
The commoners and merchants spoke Middle English because
The King and Church controlled that, & wanted to keep the classes different
It was easier to speak than other languages
Not everyone was able to afford an education to learn another language
They wanted to be different
32
True or False: The story takes place in England, in April, on a road outside London on Southwark
True
False
33
The Pardoner preaches against Greed in this tale, which is ironic because
He is so generous to everyone
He is greedy and asks people for money after telling the tale
He is the kindest and least corrupt character
He is morally corrupt
34
Who wrote the
Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer
Anonymous
William Shakespeare
William Chaucer
35
What happens to the rioters in the tale?
They find the gold, keep their shares, and run off
They get their shares of gold and live happily every after
They all murder each other because of their greed for the gold
They find Death and kill him
36
A verse narrative that tells a story about a knight with a quest for a high ideal or love
Ballad
Morality play
Frame Tale
Romance
37
True or False: The languages of the ruling class that was used for formal business was Middle English
False
True
38
A narrative that pokes fun and criticizes a particular person, society, etc. in order to promote change
Allegory
Satire
Morality Play
Ballad
39
Chaucer satirizes the ____ in "Pardoner's Tale" because it and its officials are so corrupt during the Medieval Era
Pardoner
The Church (big "C")
Church officials
The church (small "C")
40
The ONLY accepted religion at this time was
Paganism
Christianity
Judaism
Catholicism
41
The Queen sends him on a quest to find the answer to the question:
What is it that women most desire?
What is it that women do not want?
What is is that women hate most?
What is it that women least desire?
42
The Wife of Bath is an expert in marriage because
She has been a marriage counselor
She has been married 5 times
She has been married 4 times
She has been married since she was 12
43
True or False:
Canterbury Tales
"The Prologue" is an example of a ballad
True
False
44
The beginning and ending of the Medieval Era is __________
449-1066
1066-1485
1066-1380
1140-1485
