The Wife of Bath's Tale

Who was the King at the time?

• King Charles

• King Alexander

• King Arthur

Why were there no longer any magical creatures (fairies, elves, etc.)?

• The King chased them away.

• They were extinct.

• The Friars blessed all the land and it kept them away.

Which vocabulary word means; begged earnestly.

• prowess

• criticize strongly

• implored

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Which word means; highly respected; held in high regard.

• esteemed

• prowess

• relates

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is the meaning of bequeath?

• heroism; distinction

• hand down as inheritance

• scornful

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

The King has the Knight executed.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

Who is going to decide the young Knight's fate?

• The King

• The Queen

• The Old Woman

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What is the question that the Knight must find the answer to?

• What is the reason all the fairies are gone?

• What is the inner desire of all men?

• What is the one thing that women most desire?

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CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

How long does the Knight have to find the answer?

• A year and a day

• 6 months

• 2 weeks

What crime did the Knight commit?

• He kidnapped a maiden.

• He committed an act of violence by taking the maiden's head.

• He had an affair with a maiden.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.1