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Chaucer and Canterbury Tales
Quiz
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English
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12th Grade
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Hard
+12
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are some of the themes covered in The Canterbury Tales?
Adventure, Mystery, Fantasy
Love, Marriage, Corruption
Science, Technology, Politics
Comedy, Tragedy, Horror
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the structure of The Canterbury Tales?
A series of interlinked stories
A single long narrative
A series of unrelated stories
A collection of poems
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In which year was Geoffrey Chaucer born?
1343
1344
1357
1366
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who did Chaucer marry?
Sir Payne Roet
Elizabeth of Ulster
Countess Elizabeth
Philippa Roet
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where did the pilgrims begin their journey in The Canterbury Tales?
Florence
Tabard Inn
Spain
Canterbury Cathedral
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How are Chaucer's characters different from characters in epic poetry or medieval morality plays?
They are rude and interrupt each other
They are vital and individual
They are emblematic and static
They are drawn from popular and literary tradition
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In which period of his life was Chaucer mainly occupied with the writing of The Canterbury Tales?
English period
Middle period
French period
Italian period
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
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