Geoffrey Chaucer

Which author was the presentation about?

• George Chaucer

• Geoffrey Chaser

• George Edwards

• Geoffrey Chaucer

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What is Geoffrey Chaucer's best Work?

• Troilus and Criseyde

• The Canterbury Tales

• Parliament of Fowls

• The Book of the Duchess

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Who did Chaucer marry?

• Phelipa de Rose

• Penelope

• Amelia

• Philipa de Roet

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True or False:

Chaucer is considered to be the "Father of English literature".

• TRUE

• FALSE

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When did Geoffrey Chaucer die?

• February 28, 1400

• September 14, 1400

• October 25, 1400

• April 21, 1400

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True or False:

Chaucer joined the English army’s invasion of France during the Hundred Years’ War.

• FALSE

• TRUE

Geoffrey Chaucer was born in...

• France

• Washington

• London

• Texas

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Who wrote the following quote?

“Love will not be constrained by mastery. Beateth his wings, and, farewell, he is gone. Love is a thing as any spirit free.”

• Geoffrey Chaucer

• Jane Austin

• Charles Dickens

• George Eliot

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True or False:

Chaucer was NOT given a life pension by the king.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which theme was NOT mentioned?

• Vengeance

• Feminism and anti-feminism

• Courtly love 

• Death and Love

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