Who is Geoffrey Chaucer
What is The Canterbury Tales?
What was religion in 1342-1400?
100

During his life England was at war with?

What is France

100

Which is the first tale of The Canterbury Tales.

DAILY DOUBLE

What is the Knight’s Tale

100

During the years 1342 to 1400, what was the dominant religion in Europe.

What is Christianity

200

What name is now given to the language in which Chaucer worked.

What is Middle English

200

What is Canterbury Tales about.

A group of travelers making a pilgrimage to Canterbury

200

In the 14th century, who was the highest authority in the Catholic Church, leading its followers and making important religious decisions?

Who is the Pope?

300

Which of the following have been named after Chaucer?

A) crater on the moon

B) A catholic mission

C) A programming language

D) A bird discovered in a rainforest

What is A, a crater on the moon 

300

Why is the Canterbury Tales a frame story.

What is there are stories inside one story

300

What term describes the consequences faced by individuals or groups who deviated from the official teachings of the Catholic Church in the 14th century?

What is heresy?

400

Besides The Canterbury Tales how many other major works is Chaucer credited with writing?

DAILY DOUBLE

What is 9

400

What is the tone of the Canterbury Tales

What is ironic

400

In the 14th century, which social class often had more access to education and positions within the Church, while peasants had a more limited role in religious leadership?

Who were the nobility and upper classes?

500

What was Chaucer's primary career

What is Politics and Diplomacy

500

How many characters are in the Canterbury Tales

What is 29

500

In the late 14th century, which English religious group criticized certain practices of the Catholic Church and called for reform?

Who were the Lollards?

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