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The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer

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General Prologue: The Knight through the Man of Law Quiz

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1 of 5
Who acts the most nobly and virtuously?

The Squire
The Monk
The Prioress
The Knight

2 of 5
Who is the Knight's son?

The Monk
The Host
The Squire
The Friar

3 of 5
What is the Prioress devoted to?

Dirty talk and lascivious behavior
Courtly behavior and courtly love
Writing poetry and playing the lute
Her collection of jewelry

4 of 5
Why is the Monk not very monk-like?

He acts like a lord and enjoys horses and hunting.
He swears a lot.
He misquotes many of the prayers
He likes to talk about astrology.

5 of 5
What does the Friar easily get people to do?

Learn how to read and write
Give him money, food, and drink
Go hunting with him
Live virtuously

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