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Franklin, Guildsmen, and Cook

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which character was Epicurus' son?

a)

Merchant

b)

Cook

c)

Squire

d)

Franklin

e)

Friar

2.

Which character was a sheriff and justice?

a)

Sergeant at Law

b)

Franklin

c)

Knight

d)

Oxford Cleric

e)

Guildsmen

3.

Which character had a white beard?

a)

Merchant

b)

Franklin

c)

Sergeant at Law

d)

Oxford Cleric

e)

Nun

4.
He looked a little like Santa Clause. He like to eat, drink and be merry. He was a country gentleman with a dagger and a silk purse. 
a)
The Yeoman
b)
The Franklin
c)
The Host
d)
The Pharmacist
5.
What tradesman were there?
a)
A Minstre, a Barrel-maker, A Tailor, and a Reeve
b)
A Merchant,a Teacher, a Lawyer, a Potter and a Weaver 
c)
A Haberdasher, a Dyer, a Carpenter, a Weaver, and a Carpet-maker
d)
A Clerk, a Carpenter, a Barrel-maker, a Plowman, and a Haberdasher
6.
This pilgrim was a master of the trade, had a sore on one knee and was physically a rather disgusting character. 
a)
The Plowman
b)
The Cook
c)
The Wife of Bath
d)
The Summoner
7.
Which of the following best describes the cook?
a)
very fancy dresser, always wanted to be first at the alter to give her offering, well-traveled, married 5 times
b)
big, brawny, tells dirty tavern stories, he is strong and plays the bagpipes
c)
has an oozing ulcer on his knee, questionable hygiene, great cook
d)
very poor, ideal parish priest,well-educated
8.

Which of the following are part of the Feudal strand of society (choose all that apply)?

a)

Franlkin

b)

Squire

c)

Monk

d)

Oxford Cleric

e)

Knight

9.

Which character wore silver knives (not brass) on his belt?

a)

Oxford Cleric

b)

Guildsmen

c)

Cook

d)

Merchant

e)

Nun

10.

Which character was a pleasure seeker?

a)

Sergeant at Law

b)

Franklin

c)

Knight

d)

Oxford Cleric

e)

Guildsmen

11.
Which of the following best describes the Franklin?
a)
very thin, only loves books, spends all his money on education
b)
white beard, spent his money freely, enjoys the good life, well-liked by the other pilgrims
c)
loud, probably less busy than he seemed to be, incredible memory
d)
well-dressed, concerned about appearance, representative of various trades
12.
Which of the following best describes the guildsman?
a)
well-dressed, they were very concerned about their appearance, representative of their various trades
b)
bearded sun browned, likes to drink, an excellent sailor
c)
bright deep red clothes, he and the apothecaries benefit from each  others' trade, skilled, very well educated
d)
wears a tabard smock, honest and hard-working
13.

Which of the following best describes the cook?

a)

very fancy dresser, always wanted to be first at the alter to give her offering, well-traveled, married 5 times

b)

big, brawny, tells dirty tavern stories, he is strong and plays the bagpipes

c)

has an oozing ulcer on his knee, questionable hygiene, great cook

d)

very poor, ideal parish priest,well-educated

14.
Model of "landed gentry"; kind, old, and generous; loved good food and sharing it with friends
a)
Plowman
b)
Yeoman
c)
Franklin
d)
Reeve
15.

ambitious because of their own status seeking and vanity

a)

Franklins

b)

Guildsmen

c)

Guildsmen's wives

d)

Cooks

16.
"Their wisdom would have justified a plan / To make each one an alderman;"
a)
Sergeant-at-Laws
b)
Guildsmen
c)
Plowman
d)
Oxford Cleric
17.

What does sanguine mean"

a)

peaceful and calm

b)

ruddy complexion and cheerful

c)

mocking

d)

pleasure-loving

18.
The Haberdasher, the Dyer, the Carpenter, the Weaver and the Carpet-Maker are all-
a)
members of the church
b)
skilled members of crafts guilds
c)
landowners
19.
What is a haberdasher?
a)
cook
b)
men's clothing maker
c)
seamstress
d)
iron worker
20.

Which pilgrims were from the city (merchant) caste system. Mark all that apply.

a)

Franklin

b)

Guildsmen

c)

Cook

d)

Lawyer

e)

Knight