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Duplicate of The Canterbury Tales (P, WoB, D)
Duplicate of The Canterbury Tales (P, WoB, D)
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A review quiz for Mr. Rosenbusch's Literary Forms English class.
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1
What is Virginius's Daughter known for?
Beauty
Loveliness
Vitrue
Holiness
2
The Doctor has a love of what?
Love
Medicine
Religion
Gold
3
Instead, what happens to Appius?
He is hanged and buried outside the town
He is imprisoned and then commits suicide
He is exiled and never heard from again
He is forgiven and marries a headless body
4
The Wife of Bath's Tale is about marriage. How do we know she will be about to tell this tale?
She can't find love
She's a marriage counselor
She's been married five times
Her friends have been married
5
How was Chaucer able to write so accurately about the Pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales?
He read about each profession as part of his education
Chaucer's life and jobs exposed him to many social classes
Chaucer interviewed many people about their professions
Chaucer was psychic and "just knew"
6
When Virginius takes his daughters head to the judge, the judge wants him:
Hanged
Praised
Dunked
Imprisoned
7
The Canterbury Tales are an exploration of...
Human Nature
Medieval Society
The Inner Soul
The Universe
8
Which pilgrim has hair that falls over his shoulders like rat tails?
The Summoner
The Monk
The Wife of Bath
The Pardoner
9
According to the Old Woman, how can someone become a gentleman?
Through being gentle to animals
Though noble birth only
Through believing you are noble
Through gentle acts and deeds
10
In the Pardoner's Tale, the Old Man they meet on the road could be whom?
Death
Just an Old Man
A plague survivor
A friend
11
Which pilgrim's motto is: Radix malorum est cupidités?
The Nun
The Wife of Bath
The Nun's Priest
The Pardoner
12
Most texts were written in French or Latin because people believed...
English was not fully developed...
English was too good a language to write in...
English could not convey complexity...
English was considered low and unworthy...
13
Where do the three rioters find death?
Under a tree
At an inn
In Mr. R's classroom
Around the corner
14
What language was most commonly used for writing during the Middle Ages?
Latin
French
Spanish
English
15
What is/are the themes/morals of the Doctor's Tale?
Don't trust the flaterer
Greed is the root of all evil
Sin receives its due
Forsake sin before sin may you forsake
16
To save his daughter from a life of shame, Virginius ___ his daughter.
Hides
Spoils
Sells
Beheads
17
What question must the Knight find the answer to?
What do women look for at the market?
What do women desire most?
What do women require in a home?
What do women least desire?
18
Who or what appears in the forest after a group of dancing ladies?
An Old Dog
An Old Woman
An Old Man
An Old Child
19
Virginius's daughter has a like of death or ___ before her.
Lame
Fame
Shame
Dame
20
"Radix malorum est cupiditas" translates from the original Latin to:
The root of all evil is envy
The root of all evil is greed
The root of all evil is lust
The root of all evil is love
21
What story was inspired by The Pardoner's Tale?
The Tale of Two Cities
The Tale of the Deathly Hallows
The Tale of Desperoux
The Tale of Mr. Rosenbusch
22
Which pilgrim sells bogus relics?
The Skipper
The Manciple
The Pardoner
The Guildsmen
23
What must the Knight do in order to learn the answer to his question form the Old Woman?
Marry him
Agree to whatever request she next asks
Become a gentleman
Relinquish his knighthood
24
How do we know that the Knight learned his lesson?
He gave his wife, the Old Woman, power over him
He didn't, he continued his gross life without change
He chose for his wife what she should do
He found the answer to his question
25
The Old Man says Death is under a tree (and Death is), but what do the rioters initially find?
Love
Food
Gold
Friendship
26
This man made English respectable and is called the "Father of the English Language."
Mr. Rosenbusch
Geoffrey Chaucer
Harry Bailey
Stephen Holliday
27
Chaucer wrote in English. Texts written in the language people commonly speak is called what?
Dialect Literature
Vernacular Literature
Common Literature
Vestigial Literature
28
Which pilgrim had five husbands?
The Nun's Priest
The wife of Bath
The Squire
The Nun
29
Which pilgrim has gap teeth and large hips?
The Nun
The Knight
The Wife of Bath
The Pardoner
30
who does Appius employ to help him win Virginius's daughter?
A rogue
A squire
A page
A theif
31
Who wants to have Virginius's daughter all to himself?
God
Appius
Virginius
Claudius
32
Literary works during the Middle Ages reflected what?
Espionage
Courtly Love
Violence
Moral Instruction
