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