This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Epic > Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales Quiz 13 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A serious request of plea A) Sedately. B) Accrue. C) Entreaty. D) Coutlliness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Entreaty. 2. How does the Wife of Bath meet her fifth husband? A) At the market. B) He helps on her farm. C) He carries her fourth husband's casket. D) A medieval "dating" service. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He carries her fourth husband's casket. 3. Which of the following purposes does the description of the Knight best serve? A) To emphasize how the British empire was expanding. B) To emphasize how people used to dress before international trade increased. C) To show readers how they should behave. D) To emphasize how religion had a major impact on life and politics during the Middle Ages. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To emphasize how religion had a major impact on life and politics during the Middle Ages. 4. Which character spoke textbook French? A) Knight. B) Squire. C) Yeoman. D) Nun. E) Monk. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nun. 5. True or False:In Chaucer's day people believed that certain physical characteristics revealed a person's true nature. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. What happened that began the Medieval Period? A) The Holocaust. B) The Norman Conquest. C) The Black Plague. D) Domesday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Norman Conquest. 7. How does the narrator of the Canterbury Tales know all the people at the Inn? A) They met by chance and decided to travel together. B) He followed them. C) He fought the knight and the knight introduced them. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They met by chance and decided to travel together. 8. In what language were the tales originally written? A) Old English. B) Middle English. C) Modern English. D) French. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Middle English. 9. "Proposed the plan of storytelling on the way to and from Canterburry" . A) Reeve. B) Knight. C) Monk. D) Host. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Host. 10. Which option shows the correct citation of the following quote? "Come man take courage-did you ever see her with the Devil" A) Devil?" (Miller 885). B) Devil" (Miller, pg 885)?. C) Devil" (Miller, 885)?. D) Devil?" (Miller 885). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Devil?" (Miller 885). 11. A chain of command; a group of people grouped based on level of authority. A) Chilvarous. B) Hierarchy. C) Daintily. D) Perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hierarchy. 12. Which of these quotes describe the Knight? A) 'A lovyere and a lusty bacheler, / With lokkes crulle as they were leyd in presse.'. B) ' a worthy man, / That fro the tyme that he first bigan / To riden out, he loved chivalrie, / Trouthe and honour, fredom and curteisie.'. C) 'Wel koude he sitte on hors and faire ryde.'. D) 'He was short-sholdred, brood, a thikke knarre;/ Ther was no dore that he nolde heve of harre, / Or breke it at a rennyng with his heed.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ' a worthy man, / That fro the tyme that he first bigan / To riden out, he loved chivalrie, / Trouthe and honour, fredom and curteisie.'. 13. Which character had a hunting horn, bow, and arrows? A) Merchant. B) Squire. C) Yeoman. D) Friar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yeoman. 14. Which event did not happen during the Middle English period? A) Translation of the Bible into English. B) Opening of the Globe Theater. C) The Peasant's Revolt. D) The Hundred Years War. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Opening of the Globe Theater. 15. A particular way of viewing things or events A) Perspective. B) Hierarchy. C) Medieval. D) Identity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perspective. 16. Which Canterbury Tales character is a trader who travels from town to town buying and selling goods? A) The Summoner. B) The Wife of Bath. C) The Merchant. D) The Knight. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Merchant. 17. Persuade means..... A) Make people agree with you. B) Make people angry. C) Make people think the opposite thing. D) Make people fall in love. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make people agree with you. 18. He traveled with the knight and the squire. A) Summoner. B) Lawyer. C) Franklin. D) Yeoman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yeoman. 19. What is the Friar known for according to the description? A) His expertise in gardening. B) His musical talents. C) His ability to hear confessions. D) His skill in hunting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His ability to hear confessions. 20. What is the symbolism of the spring setting? A) Spring is hot and the pilgrims have hot tempers during their journey. B) Spring is rainy and the pilgrims are moody during their journey. C) Spring is known for its renewing properties + pilgrims want a new start. D) Spring is known for its beauty + pilgrims are on a journey for pleasure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spring is known for its renewing properties + pilgrims want a new start. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesChaucer'S Canterbury Tales Quiz 1Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales Quiz 2Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales Quiz 3Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales Quiz 4Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales Quiz 5Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales Quiz 6Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales Quiz 7Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales Quiz 8Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books