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Canterbury Tales The Prologue and The Pardoner's Tale Test

Quiz by Kim Derrick

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  • Q1
    Has been in many battles and is described as truthful, honorable, generous and courteous
    The Friar
    The Squire
    The Knight
    Sergeant at Law
    30s
  • Q2
    Has a piece of jewelry that reads "Love conquers all"; eats neatly and has a tender heart for animals
    The Nun/Prioress
    Oxford Cleric (student)
    Wife of Bath
    The Squire
    30s
  • Q3
    A good business man but was secretly in debt
    The Friar
    The Merchant
    The Pardoner
    The Parson
    30s
  • Q4
    Skilled at drafting deeds; found loopholes in the law
    The Franklin
    Sergent at Law
    Oxford Cleric (student)
    The Pardoner
    30s
  • Q5
    A wealthy landowner; famous for his bread, ale and wine
    The Friar
    The Franklin
    The Summoner
    The Parson
    30s
  • Q6
    Didn't believe he had to spend time in a monastery; wears a lovers' knot
    The Parson
    The Pardoner
    The Friar
    The Monk
    30s
  • Q7
    Sells fake relics; sings well during church but takes advantage of religious faith
    The Monk
    The Pardoner
    The Parson
    The Nun/Prioress
    30s
  • Q8
    Could distinguish between different ales; has an ulcer on his knee
    The Franklin
    The Miller
    The Cook
    The Plowman
    30s
  • Q9
    Honest worker; loads dung and pays tithes in full
    The Plowman
    The Franklin
    The Miller
    The Cook
    30s
  • Q10
    Steals grain, plays the bagpipes and tells tavern stories
    The Cook
    The Franklin
    The Miller
    The Plowman
    30s
  • Q11
    Brings people accused of violating church law to court; has pimples on his face and scares the children
    The Parson
    The Squire
    The Pardoner
    The Summoner
    30s
  • Q12
    Dresses flashy and can write songs and poems; respects his father
    Oxford Cleric (student)
    The Franklin
    The Merchant
    The squire
    30s
  • Q13
    Has a lisp; if you give him a gift he was to give you absolution; would rather make a profit by hanging out with rich than spending time with poor
    The Knight
    Sergeant at Law
    The Parson
    The Friar
    30s
  • Q14
    Spends all his money on books; has a moral tone of virtue
    The Merchant
    The Parson
    Oxford Cleric (student)
    The Squire
    30s
  • Q15
    Makes his enemies "walk the plank;" has trouble riding a horse
    The Skipper
    The Miller
    The Franklin
    The Knight
    30s

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