The Canterbury Tales Prologue
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is most likely true about the Friar?
He uses people for money
He wants to be a merchant
He is pious and friendly
He is always helpful to others
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is most likely true about the Wife of Bath?
She is shy but very popular
She is very religious
She is selfish and arrogant
She hates the church
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is the best description of the Oxford Cleric (the Clerk)?
He likes to steal his friends' money and pray that they will forgive him
He spends all of his time praying for more books
His friends refuse to give him money because he wastes it all on books
He likes to spend the money his friends give him on books and prays for them as a sign of gratitude
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is most likely true of the speaker's opinion of members of the clergy?
He finds a number of them insincere and greedy
He is in awe of their good faith
He is indifferent towards them and their beliefs
He respects their work but not their beliefs
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is the main characteristic of the Pardoner as described in the text?
His ability to sing
His skill in horse riding
His talent in storytelling
His expertise in selling indulgences
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is the main characteristic of the Summoner as described in the text?
His ability to play the lute
His skill in archery
His talent in preaching
His expertise in summoning offenders to church courts
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What does Chaucer describe in the first 18 lines of the Prologue?
The history of Canterbury
The characters of the pilgrims
The setting of the pilgrimage
The sensory details of the season
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
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