Canterbury Tales revisited
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Who wrote The Canterbury Tales?
A
William Shakespeare
B
King Arthur
C
Geoffrey Chaucer
D
Harold of Godwinson
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When was 'The Canterbury Tales' written?
A
9th century
B
14th century
C
17th century
D
13th century
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What kind of story is The Canterbury Tales?
A
a romance
B
a link and frame story
C
a quest story
D
a story about courtly love
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How many Canterbury Tales are there?
A
80
B
16
C
24
D
50
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Which Tale canNOT be found in the Canterbury Tales?
A
The Knight's Tale
B
The Greengrocer's Tale
C
The Miller's Tale
D
The Wife of Bath's Tale
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Which language was used to write the Canterbury Tales?
A
Old English
B
Modern English
C
Norman French
D
Middle English
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Why are the pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales travelling to Canterbury?
A
To worship the relics of Saint Thomas Becket
B
To meet King Henry III
C
To visit as tourists
D
To see a medieval mystery play
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What is the primary theme of the tale?
A
Revenge and trickery
B
Friendship and loyalty
C
Love and romance
D
War and peace
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Who is the main target of the Reeve's tale? (Why did the Reeve tell this story?)
A
A carpenter
B
A merchant
C
A miller
D
A lord
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What role does the Reeve play in the tale?
A
A noble knight
B
A corrupt estate manager
C
A wandering minstrel
D
A poor farmer
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What is the moral of the tale?
A
Honesty is the best policy
B
Greed leads to destruction
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What does the Pardoner sell?
A
Fake relics
B
Real treasures
C
Indulgences
D
Holy books
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What do the three rioters seek?
A
Power
B
Fame
C
Death
D
Wealth
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What is an example of personification in The Pardoner's Tale?
A
The sun sets in the evening.
B
The three rioters kill each other
C
The three rioters want to find Death
D
The pub owner speaks to the three rioters
