Canterbury Tales "Prologue" Test

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In “The Prologue,” Chaucer’s main objective is to —

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introduce his cast of characters

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Why are the pilgrims traveling to Canterbury?

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the shrine of St. Thomas à Becket is there

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The pilgrims agree to tell tales during the journey to —

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win a free meal and entertain one another

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Why might the Cook's dishes not be appetizing according to Chaucer?

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has a large, festering sore

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The Wife of Bath is a —

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veteran of several pilgrimages and marriages

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The character in The Canterbury Tales who most closely resembles Chaucer himself is the —

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Narrator

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How many times has the Wife of Bath been married?

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5

Front

What does not describe The Canterbury Tales?

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Scary

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Who is the author of The Canterbury Tales?

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Geoffrey Chaucer

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Which of the following characters is NOT satirized? Knight, Friar, Monk, Summoner

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Knight