English Literature - Medieval Period
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- Q1Who is King's Arthur stepfather?Sir GawaineSir KaySir EctorSir Galahad30s
- Q2What form of literature was created when chivalry was blended with magical elements?science fictionfantasyfairy taleromance20s
- Q3According to the Code of Chivalry, what is expected of a knight?to protect the kingto honor the people and the countryto be courteous with the ladiesto be honorable, courteous, brave, and skillful20s
- Q4What form of literature had made Geoffrey Chaucer influence and shape the development of the English language?novelsnonfictionfictiontales20s
- Q5Who among the following is not a knight of the Round Table?Sir BedivereSir GarethSir GuinevereSir Lancelot20s
- Q6Who among the following is a servant who bought provisions for an Inn of Court?merchantmanciplepardonerreeve20s
- Q7What technique of storytelling is used in The Canterbury Tales?flash fictionframe storyframe up storynovella20s
- Q8The landlord of the inn proposed to the pilgrims that each relate two stories on the way to Canterbury and two stories on the way back. What reward will be received by someone who will tell the best story?a tour to Canterburycopy of all stories toldfree dinnerfree ticket30s
- Q9Who accepted the challenge of the green knight?Sir GalahadSir GawainSir BorsSir Gaheris20s
- Q10Why did Sir Gawaine accept the gift given to him by the wife of his host when he stayed at his place/castle?He took it for King Arthur.His host insisted in doing so.He fell in love with the fair lady.He thought of the green knight.30s
- Q11Were the three rioters in The Pardoner's Tale able to find Death?maybeyesnonot sure20s
- Q12In the Canterbury Tales, who is the pardoner?a person who brought provisions for collegea estate managera clergya preacher licensed to grant indulgences for sins in return for offerings to the church20s
- Q13According to an old man whom the three rioters met along their way, where they can find death?in the caveinside a tavernunder the oak treein the forest20s
- Q14What kind of persons are the main characters in the Pardoner's Tale?wicked people who really love partying all day longlaw abiding citizenswise individuals who keep on searching for truthrude and wicked individuals doing devil's work20s
- Q15Based on The Pardoner's tale, who is responsible for the killing of men, women, and children in Flanders? In fact, he has slain thousands of people.plagueGodwarDeath20s