Exam: The Wife of Bath and Pardoner's Tale

In The Pardoner's Tale, what method will the two rioters use to kill the youngest rioter?

• leave him alone in the forest

• poison him

• they stab him in the back

• take his food so he will starve

How many husbands has the Wife of Bath had?

• 4

• 3

• 7

• 5

The Wife of Bath says she is an expert when it comes to...? 

• love.
• children.
• The Bible.
• travel.

According to the Wife of Bath, why can't people see elves and other fairyfolk anymore? Who or what has driven them out of their natural habitat?

• Friars

• Priests

• Knights

• Millers

The dog was ___________ for eating his owner’s shoes.

• Rebuked

• malice

• behest

• perservered

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A male demon that appears in a nightmarish form to ravage women in their sleep.

• incubus

• anomie

• quidnunc

• polygamy

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In the Wife of Bath's Tale, what does the knight do to warrant punishment?

• Lost a battle

• Was disloyal to the King

• Raped a maiden

• Stole from the church

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

I have ________________ for people who do not recycle.

• contemptuous

• importune

• daunt

• disdain

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

She was intolerant and contemptuous of the majority of the human race. In the sentence, contemptuous means...

• scornful

• genuine

• concerned

• unconvinced

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The robber at the bank ________ the teller, so he could become rich.

• beseeched

• calumniated

• extorted

• asserted

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4