Wife of Bath - Prologue

What does "bliss" mean?

• Happiness

• Heaven

• Excitement

• Good memories

What does "preamble" mean?

• Conclusion

• Middle

• Introduction

• Passage

What does "meddling friar" mean?

• The friar is a hard worker.

• The friar is a lazy person.

• The friar enjoys gossip and finding private information about others.

• The friar loves to tell long stories that make people fall asleep.

What does "meditation" mean?

• To forget about something quickly

• To embrace the moment

• To dream deeply

• To think about something deeply

What does "to find occasion" mean?

• To have a good reason for doing something

• To have a chance to succeed

• To take advantage of someone else

• To decide to do something

What does "mourn" mean?

• To be too serious

• To be unhappy

• To be very sad

• To be tired

What is a "tale"?

• A body part on an animal

• A speech

• A story

• A message

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What does "he's in a huff" mean?

• He's jealous.

• He's angry.

• He's surprised.

• He's sad.

"If I have license from this worthy friar..." - What does "license" mean in this sentence?

• To be encouraged to do something

• To be forced to do something

• To be forbidden from doing something

• To be allowed to do something

Who are two main characters in the Wife of Bath's prologue?

• The Priest

• The Friar

• The Miller

• The Summoner