This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Epic > Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales – Quiz 30 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales Quiz 30 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who speaks French and "for courtliness she had a special zest" ? A) Wife of Bath. B) Wife old Carpenter. C) Nun. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nun. 2. The Black Death is a deadly ..... that still flares up from time to time. A) Malady. B) Pestilence. C) Verity. D) Accrue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pestilence. 3. He carried pig's bones in a pillow case. A) Parson. B) Forgive. C) Miller. D) Merchant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forgive. 4. Select the correct word:evasion of truth A) Prevarication. B) Sanguine. C) Commission. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prevarication. 5. Which character is strong and agile? A) Friar. B) Squire. C) Yeoman. D) Lawyer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Squire. 6. How many tales are within the Canterbury Tales? A) 24. B) 10. C) 2, 000. D) 20. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 24. 7. What was the name of the inn where the 29 pilgrims gathered? A) Tabard. B) Motel 6. C) Becket. D) Drury Inn. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tabard. 8. What does the narrator want from the other travelers? A) He wants them to tell him stories. B) He wants them to keep it down so he can get some sleep. C) He wants them to pay him to be their guide to Canterbury. D) He wants to join them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He wants to join them. 9. How many times had the wife of bath been to Jerusalem? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 10. What is the definition of a frame narrative? A) A frame narrative is a story set within a story, narrative, or film, told by the main or the supporting character. B) A frame narrative sets the scene of a story. C) A frame narrative is a brief summary of the plot, which is told at the end of the story. D) A frame narrative tells the reader what is going to happen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A frame narrative is a story set within a story, narrative, or film, told by the main or the supporting character. 11. The woman sat ..... near the placid lake to meditate, journal, and reassess her life. A) And his kindness. B) Sundry. C) Sedately. D) Sanguine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sedately. 12. True or False:Precise is used for something that is NOT accurate A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Why did the rioters want to move the coins at night? A) Avoid suspicion. B) Seek help from the local farmer. C) So no one will take the coins. D) They didn't want death to see them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Avoid suspicion. 14. Release from guilt, obligation or punishment A) Commission. B) Soliticous. C) Garnished. D) Absolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Absolution. 15. Really good at being frugal in buying food A) Merchant. B) Master. C) Miller. D) Oxford Cleric. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Master. 16. Who is considered to be the pilgrims narrator A) Chamen. B) Chaucer. C) Xhaucet. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chaucer. 17. What question did the Knight in Wife of Bath's Tale need to answer? A) What do you want for dinner?. B) What do men desire most?. C) What do women desire most?. D) How do I lose a guy in 10 days?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What do women desire most?. 18. This type of irony is defined as something opposite happening as what's expected. A) Verbal. B) Situational. C) Dramatic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Situational. 19. Which of the following is not considered one of the Seven Deadly Sins? A) Pride. B) Anger. C) Love. D) Vanity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Love. 20. Abstruse A) An easy explanation. B) A sound that you can't identify. C) A concept or explanation that is difficult to understand. D) A lisp or another speech impediment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A concept or explanation that is difficult to understand. ← 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