Pardoner
Knight
Squire
Prioress
Wild Card
100
What does the pardoner say the root of all evil is?
Greed
100
What battles have the Knight fought in?
The Crusades
100
Approximately how old is the squire?
The squire is approximately 20 years old
100
Who does the prioress look up to the most?
The virgin mary
100
What century does the Canterbury tales take place?
The 14th century
200
What does the pardoner drink before telling his tale?
Alcohol
200
Where has the night battled?
Egypt, Spain, Turkey, and against the Russian Orthodox
200
Why does the squire fight?
For the ladies.
200
What is a prioress?
A nun
200
What was the Canterbury tales meant to expose?
The corruption in the church
300
What is the pardoners primary source of income?
Preaching
300
Does the Knight like hearing about falls?
No, he would rather talk about "joys,and greet solas"
300
What does the squire do in his free time?
He plays the flute, draws, rides horses, and writes
300
What does the prioress like to sing?
Alma Redemptoris (Gracious Mother of the Redeemer)
300
What trait did characters Chaucer didn't like have in common?
They were heavy
400
What does the pardoner sell for supplementary income?
"Relics"
400
What is the Knights son known as?
The squire
400
What is a squire?
A knight's apprentice
400
What does the prioress try to speak?
French
400
What language is the Canterbury tales written in?
Middle English
500
What does the pardoner solely preach for?
The pardoner solely preaches for money, not to correct sin.
500
What does the knight do to stop the host and the pardoner from fighting?
He makes them kiss, and make up.
500
How does the squire fulfill his duties toward his father?
By carving his meat, fighting alongside his father, and honoring his father.
500
How does the prioress act?
Dainty
500
How many tales in total were written?
20
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