Pilgrims, Pilgrims
Son of the Knight.
Who is the Squire?
All his apothecaries in a tribe/ Were ready with the drugs he would prescribe/
Who is the Doctor?
An introduction to the characters in Canterbury Tale.
What is the General Prologue?
This pilgrim takes bribes for easy penance. He knows the taverns and barmaids better than he does the beggars.
Who is the Friar?
The person who wrote the Canterbury Tales.
Who is Geoffrey Chaucer?
This clergy man has blonde hair, bulging eyes and carries fake relics.
Who is the Pardoner?
He sent his prisoners home; they walked the plank.
Who is the Skipper?
This is the place where the pilgrimage begins.
What is the Tabard Inn?
He embezzled money from his master and presents himself as educated though he is not.
Who is the Reeve?
He cares more about hunting and his dogs than caring for the people in his church.
Who is the Monk?
This pilgrim was married five times and has beautiful gapped teeth.
Who is the Wife of Bath?
Surprise! He is wiser than most educated men but is actually illiterate.
What is the Manciple.
Name of the town where the pilgrims are headed.
What is Canterbury?
Redhead, bagpipe playing thief who is a master at stealing grain.
Who is the Miller?
A collection of stories from the middle ages framed as a tale-telling contest.
What is the Canterbury Tales?
This pilgrim's name is Harry Bailley.
Who is the Host?
Who is the Summoner?
The pilgrim who tells the best tale wins this prize.
What is a free meal?
He was a hard worker and the Parson's brother. He paid his tithes and loved his neighbor.
Who is the Plowman?
The first person to be described by Chaucer and the first to tell a tale while on the journey.
Who is the Knight?
This pilgrim would rather eat and hunt than devoting his life to prayer and work.
Who is the Monk?
Her other name is Madam Eglantyne.
Who is the Nun?
This is the name of the shrine in which the pilgrims set forth to visit.
What is St. Thomas a Becket?
He is the most humble, faithful and devout clergyman on the pilgrimage.
Who is the Parson?
The original language that the Canterbury Tales was written in.
What is Middle English?