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Canterbury
Contributed by: McCabe
  • 1. Which famous literary work features a group of pilgrims traveling to Canterbury?
A) Canterbury Tales of Adventure
B) Canterbury Crusaders
C) The Canterbury Tales
D) Pilgrim's Progress
  • 2. Who is the author of 'The Canterbury Tales'?
A) Jane Austen
B) William Shakespeare
C) Charles Dickens
D) Geoffrey Chaucer
  • 3. Which pilgrim tells the first tale in 'The Canterbury Tales'?
A) The Miller
B) The Pardoner
C) The Knight
D) The Wife of Bath
  • 4. What is the name of the inn where the pilgrims gather at the start of their journey in 'The Canterbury Tales'?
A) The Tabard Inn
B) The White Horse Inn
C) The Red Lion Inn
D) The Green Dragon Inn
  • 5. Which tale in 'The Canterbury Tales' explains how a young woman tricks her husband and is freed from his abusive treatment?
A) The Prioress's Tale
B) The Wife of Bath's Tale
C) The Manciple's Tale
D) The Shipman's Tale
  • 6. Which pilgrim tells a tale about a squire who falls in love with a princess and must complete numerous tasks to win her hand?
A) The Plowman
B) The Squire
C) The Parson
D) The Yeoman
  • 7. Which pilgrim tells a tale about a rooster named Chauntecleer?
A) The Summoner
B) The Oxford Cleric
C) The Nun's Priest
D) The Friar
  • 8. Which tale in 'The Canterbury Tales' features the character of a young girl named Griselda?
A) The Man of Law's Tale
B) The Physician's Tale
C) The Clerk's Tale
D) The Franklin's Tale
  • 9. Who is the character known for his bagpipes and loud voice in 'The Canterbury Tales'?
A) The Monk
B) The Miller
C) The Pardoner
D) The Reeve
  • 10. Which pilgrim tells a tale involving three drunk thieves who find death instead of treasure?
A) The Pardoner
B) The Summoner
C) The Franklin
D) The Knight
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