
Canterbury Tales - Prologue TEST
Authored by Barbara Winchester
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why are the pilgrims telling stories?
They all love poetry.
It is a contest set up by Harry Bailey, the keeper of the Tabard Inn, the winner gets a free meal.
Chaucer plans to write them all down in a book.
They do not want to read.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The pilgrims included all of the following types of people EXCEPT
religious officials
women
children
working class individuals
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Who did the narrator meet at The Tabard Inn?
He met the King of England
He met the Archbishop of Canterbury
He met 29 pilgrims
He met St. Thomas a Becket
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The pilgrims going to visit what?
To see the relics of the True Cross.
A special presentation of The Passion.
the ghost of Mary, the mother of Christ
The shrine of St. Thomas a Becket
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The travelers told tales on the journey in order to
relieve boredom
win a free meal
both a and b
neither a nor b
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The Canterbury Tales was written by
Geoffrey Chaucer
William Shakespeare
St. Thomas a Becket
an unknown author
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Knights acted as which type of modern group of people?
mayors and governors
military and police
business leaders
child care workers
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