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ChaucerThe TalesQuotes The Middle Ages Pilgrims Box o’ Chocolates 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 Final Jeopardy
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Chaucer was captured during this war.
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What is the Hundred Years War?
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Chaucer was widely considered to be this by many scholars.
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What is the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages?
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Not just a writer, Chaucer performed 2 other jobs. Name 1.
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What is a diplomat and a philosopher?
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Some think Chaucer’s life ended mysteriously in this way.
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What is murder?
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Chaucer was the 1st English writer to do this.
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What is write a work in the vernacular?
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Pertelote thinks the cause of Chanticleer’s bad dream is this.
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What is an imbalance in the humours?
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Name 3 sins the Pardoner speaks out against.
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What are gluttony, drunkenness, gambling, swearing & perjury?
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This was a demon that accosted women in the middle of the night.
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What is an incubus?
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In the Nun’s Priest’s Tale the fox is compared to 2 traitors. Name 1.
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Who are Sinon and Judas Iscariot?
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The Host says “may the curse of Christ descend upon me” if he does this.
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What is purchasing relics from the Pardoner?
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“Madam, it is impossible to do so I must die a sudden death for you.”
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Who is Aurelius?
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“Nothing can ever be put right again! You’re old...”
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Who is the knight (in the Wife of Bath’s Tale)?
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“Isn’t it time to die?”
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Who is the wickedest of the 3 rioters?
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“For shame you timorous poltroon!”
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Who is Lady Pertelote?
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“I’ll write your name into my ledger; so!.”
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Who is the Pardoner?
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The middle ages spanned this amount of time.
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What is the 5th to the 15th C?
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This “Great” division occurred in the church during this time.
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What is the Great Schism?
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The Crusades were waged against the encroachment of this.
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What is Islam?
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The middle ages arguably began with this historic event.
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What is the fall of Rome?
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Name 2 transcendent figures of the middle ages.
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Who are Dante, Chaucer, Giotto or Aquinas?
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A distinguished man who has traveled to many exotic places.
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Who is the Knight?
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Sleeps as little as a nightingale.
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Who is the Squire?
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Lives for pleasure, specifically food.
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Who is the Franklin?
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Uses wax dolls in his profession.
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Who is the Doctor?
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Had black, scabby brows & pimples.
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Who is the Summoner?
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“Knight” comes from the Old English word cniht meaning this..
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What is “servant”?
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There are this many tales in the poem.
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What are 24?
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Chaucer widely uses this poetic device that refers to something/someone that cannot respond back.
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What is apostrophe?
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This is the moral of the Wife of Bath’s Tale.
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What is true beauty lies within?
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The pilgrims are traveling to pay homage to this saint.
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Who is St. Thomas a Becket?
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Chronology
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Put these events in order: From the Nun’s Preist’s Tale 1. The fox flatters Chanticleer 2. Pertelote prescribes a laxative 3. Chanticleer tried to prove his point 4. Chanticleer has a bad dream 5. The fox yells at his pursuers
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