This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Epic > Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales – Quiz 32 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Chaucer'S Canterbury Tales Quiz 32 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. To leave in a will A) Bequeath. B) Chivalry. C) Implore. D) Le samurai family. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bequeath. 2. The tales are told by pilgrims during a pilgrimage to Canterbury Caste A) Yes. B) No, during a pilgrimage to Canterbury Cathedral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, during a pilgrimage to Canterbury Cathedral. 3. To be added or gained; to accumulate A) Malady. B) Accrue. C) Entreaty. D) Courtliness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accrue. 4. Which character seemed to be a bit pretentious (putting on airs)? A) Knight. B) Squire. C) Nun. D) Monk. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nun. 5. Total tales in the Canterbury tales A) 22. B) 23. C) 24. D) 25. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 24. 6. Which character had an ulcer on his knee? A) Friar. B) Merchant. C) Oxford Cleric. D) Cook. E) Squire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cook. 7. Thinking about the Prioress (nun) being described with the following phrases " ..... spoke daintily, " " ..... tender heart, " and her " ..... manners were well taught"We also know that she is very compassionate and feeds her dogs very well. Which of the following set of words describe her? A) Well-educated and wise. B) Funny and outgoing. C) Refined and sentimental. D) Strong and outspoken. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Refined and sentimental. 8. What is the term for a statement that we're supposed to interpret in a way that's contradictory or opposite to the literal meaning? A) Dramatic irony. B) Classical irony. C) Verbal irony. D) Situational irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verbal irony. 9. What is the setting of 'The Canterbury Tales'? A) A pilgrimage to Canterbury. B) A royal court. C) A battlefield. D) A monastery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A pilgrimage to Canterbury. 10. I have a nasally singing voice, but I love to sing. Who am I? A) The Youman. B) The Knight. C) The Monk. D) The Nun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Nun. 11. Which character wore a metal of St. Christopher A) Friark. B) Franklin. C) Yeoman. D) Nun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yeoman. 12. In "The Wife of Bath's Tale, " what is the Queen's riddle for Sir Salvio (51)? A) What Women Most Desire. B) What Men Most Desire. C) What Horses Most Desire. D) Who Has the Most Power in all the Lands. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What Women Most Desire. 13. Which of the following is the best option to introduce the quotation? A) Abigail says: "She hates me uncle, she must for I would not be her slave.". B) Parris questions Abigail about why Elizabeth Proctor does not like her, and Abigail responds: "She hates me uncle, she must for I would not be her slave.". C) Abigail says to Parris, "She hates me uncle, she must for I would not be her slave.". D) When Abigail is questioned about why Elizabeth Proctor does not like her, Abigail responds, "She hates me uncle, she must for I would not be her slave.". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When Abigail is questioned about why Elizabeth Proctor does not like her, Abigail responds, "She hates me uncle, she must for I would not be her slave.". 14. To start out on A) Wield. B) Mode. C) Hardy. D) Embark. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Embark. 15. What other than his military prowess made the knight such a great knight? A) He was as modest as a maid. B) He always said boorish things. C) He fought for the favors of women. D) He fought in only a few places. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was as modest as a maid. 16. After the Bubonic Plague, the upper classes had to learn to speak Latin in order to get goods and services they needed. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. What passes the rioters by that catches their attention? A) A knight. B) A priest. C) A coffin. D) A horse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A coffin. 18. Which quote is used to describe the Miller? A) 'Ful worthy was he in his lordes werre'. B) 'And of his port as meeke as is a mayde.'. C) '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.'. D) 'A lovyere and a lusty bacheler, / With lokkes crulle as they were leyd in presse.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) '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.'. 19. The Canterbury Tales is unique because it is a frame story. Which one of these is a modern example of a frame story? A) Titanic. B) The Incredibles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Titanic. 20. Who will determine whose story is the best? A) The Host. B) The narrator. C) The Judge. D) The Poet. 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