Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer

6th Grade - Professional Development

15 Qs

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Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer

Assessment

Quiz

English, Fun, Arts

6th Grade - Professional Development

Medium

CCSS
RI.11-12.1, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.1

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Geoffrey Chaucer, known as the Father of ----- and the greatest ----- of the Middle Ages

English Literature

French Literature

English Poet

Story-Writer

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Chaucer was the first poet to be buried in...

Poets' Corner of Westminster Abbey

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Highgate Cemetery

Dorset churchyard

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Geoffrey Chaucer achieved fame during his lifetime as

An Author

Astronomer

Philosopher

Actor

A poor slave to become a great writer.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Chaucer composed a ----- for his ten-year-old son Lewis

Fairy-Tale Story book the Lioness

A scientific treatise on the Astrolabe

A model of a microscope

A moral story-The Lion and the Mouse

A scientific treatise on the Telescope

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Geoffrey Chaucer used what language when writing his books?

used Latin when most works were in French

used English when most works were in French

used English when most works were in Latin

Used French when most works were in Latin

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Chaucer also maintained an active career as

The Civil Service as a Bureaucrat

Courtier

Diplomat

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which is Chaucer's best work?

The Canterbury Tales

The Book of the Duchess

The House of Fame

Troilus and Criseyde

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