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E12 Canterbury Tales Review
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This involves questions from The Pardoners Tale, and the Wife of Bath's Tale
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1
How many Rioters were involved in The Pardoner's tale?
Four
Two
Twelve
Three
2
What time period where The Canterbury Tale's written in?
After the Bubonic Plague
The Pilgrim times
The Middle times
The Middle ages
3
How does The Pardoner's Tale relate back to the Pardoner?
He told the story because it was his job
He told the story to get money because he was greedy
He told the story to gain fame
He told the story because he didn't want others to be greedy
4
What did the Old lady ask for the Knight to do after he answered the Queens question?
She asked him to run away with her
She asked him to be engaged to her
She asked him to make her beautiful
She asked him to marry her
5
What type literary devices are in The Wife of Bath's and The Pardoners Tale?
Symbolism
Imagery
Alliteration
Allegory
6
What did women most desire?
Power to Rule the world
Power over other women’s Husbands
Power to kill the Knight
Power over their lover/husbands
7
What did the Rioters friend die from in the story?
A rat
A virus
Rabies
The Plague
8
How did the Rioters die?
They killed each other
They died from the wine
They all were killed by the Old man
They all died from the plague
9
Which Rioter went to town?
The oldest two rioters
The youngest one
One of the oldest two
All three of them
10
Why did the Knight have to go on this quest?
Because he married the maid
Because the maid framed him
Because the queen hated him
Because he raped the maid
11
Who did the Knight make an agreement with to get the answer?
The Princess
The Old lady
The Queen
The young lady
12
Why did the Knight refuse to marry the Old lady?
Because he thought she was evil
Because she was too old and ugly
Because she was fragile
Because he wanted to marry the maid
13
Who wrote the Canterbury Tales?
George Michael
Geoffrey Challen
Geoffrey Chaucer
Jeffery Chaucer
14
What did the other two Rioters plan to do?
Stab each other
Kill the Old man
Stab the youngest to death
Split the gold between them
15
Who warned the Rioters of what would happen to them?
The Old man
The youngest rioter
The Old woman
The knight
16
What does the Pardoner preach against in the prologue?
gluttony
adultery
lust
greed
17
Where was the setting in The Pardoner's Tale?
Flounders, Belgium
The Tavern
Belgium
Flanders, Belgium
18
Who told the story of The Wife of Bath's Tale?
The Wife of the Bath
The Wife of Bath's
The Wife
The Wife of the Pardoner
19
What did the Knight get at the end of the story?
A women with a terrible personality but a beautiful face
An ugly women
A beautiful woman
A beautiful women with a beautiful attitude
20
How did the youngest Rioter plan to kill the other two Rioters?
Poisoning the wine
Stabbing them in the heart
Pouring the poison in their mouth's while they were asleep
Hitting them with the wine bottle
21
Why was it hard for the Knight to find the answer?
Because the Queen didn’t want to see him again
Because the women just wanted ordinary things
Because no one wanted to talk to him
Because the women said different answers
22
What was the Knights agreement?
To get married to the Maid
To do whatever he wanted
To become the Old lady's servant
To do whatever the Old lady asked
23
Where did they find the gold?
Under a tree
In the Grove under the Tree
In the Grove
In the Grove behind the Tree
24
What were the Rioters doing in the beginning of the story?
They were drinking alcohol in the Tavern
They were telling each other stories in the Tavern
They were drinking rum in the Tavern
They were sitting in the Tavern
25
Who made the decision for the Old woman to turn into a young lady?
The Queen
The Knight
The Pardoner
The Old lady herself
26
What was the plot of The Pardoners Tale?
Radix malorum est cupiditas
That Greed is the root of all evil
That the Rioters should have shared their money equally
That money gives you power
27
What was the main reason for the Rioters wanting to kill each other?
Control over the distribution of the 8 bushels of gold
Because the Old man told them too
As a punishment for drinking too much
Greed over the 8 bushels of gold
28
Where was the setting in The Wife of Bath's Tale?
In the Medieval ages during the age of King Arthur
During the Age of King Arthur
In London during the age of King Arthur
In the Medieval ages
29
How long did the Knight have to search for the Queens answer?
12 months and 1 day
1 year and 1 day
1 year
1 year and 5 days
30
What was the Knight's original punishment before he was sent on a quest?
Beheading
Impalement
Iron Maiden
The Brazen Bull
31
What did the Rioters do to the Old man?
They bullied him
They killed him
They beat him up
They belittled him
32
What was the warning the Wife of Bath's gave in the beginning of the story?
The tribulations of the unmarried life
The tribulations of greed
The tribulations of women
The tribulations of the married life
33
Who told the story in The Pardoner's tale?
The Pardoner's wife
The Rioters
The Pardoner
The Old man
34
What was the task the Knight was given by the Queen, to relieve his punishment?
Find the desires of what women want
To Kill a Dragon
Gather money
Marry the Old woman
35
What was Geoffrey Chaucer the father of?
English writing
English Anthology
English
English literature
