Canterbury Tales, Wife of Bath Tale, Pardoner's Tale

In "The Prologue," Chaucer's main objective is to

• analyze religious customs

• introduce the cast of characters

• describe the London Inn

• Create drama among the estates

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The Pilgrim's are traveling to Canterbury because

• the shrine of Thomas Becket is there

• they want to escape the plague

• the host has dared them to make the journey

• it's part of a longer tour of England

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CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

The pilgrims agree to tell two tales going and 1 tale coming back.

• False

• True

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

The Pilgrim's are gathered at the

• Inn of London

• Stratford Inn

• Tabard Inn

• Holiday Inn

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which is the first character to be described?

• Yeoman

• Pardoner

• Knight

• Summoner

Which Pilgrim is part of the 3rd estate

• Monk

• Knight

• Summoner

• Friar

I prefer philosophy and books over riches

• Parson

• Plowman

• Oxford Clerk

• Franklin

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The Friar gave absolution to sinners if they...

• prayed for many days

• gave him money

• showed that the were repentant

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CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

How does Chaucer imply the Cook's dishes are not too appetizing?

• The Cook does not use a recipe book

• He burns everything he makes

• He has a festering sore on his knee

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Deaf in one ear - a seamstress

• Prioress

• The Nun

• Wife of Bath

• The Pardoness

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3