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Monk´s Tale

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1
Which of these historical or biblical figures is NOT mentioned in The Monk’s Tale?
Julius Caesar
King Arthur
Lucifer
Adam
2
How does The Monk’s Tale contrast with other tales in The Canterbury Tales?
It is a series of tragedies, while many other are humorous or historical
It lacks a clear moral lesson
It is much funnier than the other stories
It is the shortest tale in the whole collection
3
What is the main theme of The Monk’s Tale?
The importance of following religious vows strictly
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The unpredictability of Fortune and the downfall of the powerful
The humorous adventures of medieval monks
4
Who needed to be wiser?
The dog
The host
The public
The wife
5
The Monk’s Tale was one of the most entertaining stories in The Canterbury Tales.
True
False
6
Why does the Knight interrupt the Monk’s storytelling?
He thinks the Monk is taking too much time
He finds the tales too tragic and depressing
He believes the Monk is lying about history
He wants the Monk to tell a story about love instead