The Canterbury Tales Quiz

The Canterbury Tales Quiz

6th Grade

89 Qs

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The Canterbury Tales Quiz

The Canterbury Tales Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Kristen Hamid

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89 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the "Canterbury Tales" in the 1380s?

William Shakespeare

Geoffrey Chaucer

Charles Dickens

J.K. Rowling

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the "Canterbury Tales," what is the destination of the pilgrims?

The Tower of London

The shrine of Thomas Becket at Canterbury

Stonehenge

The British Museum

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following characters is NOT mentioned in the introduction of the "Canterbury Tales"?

Carpenter

Doctor

Astronaut

Monk

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Middle Ages, how did medieval writers divide society?

Those who sing, those who dance, and those who paint

Those who fight, those who pray, and those who work

Those who teach, those who learn, and those who play

Those who write, those who read, and those who speak

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which author included all three sorts of people in his book according to the text?

Shakespeare

Chaucer

Dickens

Tolkien

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Middle Ages, which group was responsible for fighting?

Priests and monks

Merchants and lawyers

Knights and soldiers

Weavers and dyers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were considered those who pray in the Middle Ages according to Chaucer?

Knights and squires

Priests and monks

Merchants and doctors

Carpenters and sailors

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