Medieval
Canterbury Background
Canterbury Pilgrims
Early Renaissance
Miscellaneous
100

This disease wiped out around one-third of the European population during the Middle Ages.

What is Black Death?

100

The initial amount of Tales intended versus Tales completed.

How many is 120 vs 24.

100

The Pardoner and the ______ travelled together.

Who is the Summoner?

100

Meaning of Renaissance.

What is Rebirth?

100

Father of English Poetry.

Who is Chaucer?

200

In 1066, William the Conqueror won this battle and wiped out the Anglo-Saxons.

What is the Battle of Hastings?

200

Where the pilgrims depart from.

Where is the Tabard Inn at Southwark.

200

The narrarotor of The Canterbury Tales.

Who is Chaucer the Pilgrim?

200

The revolution that sparked from Martin Luther’s 95 Theses.

What is the Protestant Revolution?

200

Won the Hundred Years’ War because of Joan of Arc.

Who are the French?

300

John I was forced to sign this document in 1215, limiting the rights of the monarchy.

What is the Magna Carta?

300

The intended destination of the pilgrims.

What is Saint Thomas Beckett’s Shrine?

300

The Wife of Bath had _ husbands.

How many is 5?

300

Category of literature that is native to England.

What is a drama?

300

Created the sonnet.

Who are Wyatt and Surrey?

400

This war between the House of York and House of Lancaster resulted in the Tudor dynasty taking power in England.

What is the War of the Roses?

400

Language that the Canterbury Tales is written in.

What is middle English?
400

Social class of the Knight and the Squire.

What are aristocrats?

400

Beginning of Anglican Church.

What is the Pope’s denial for King Henry’s annulment?

400

The social class that Chaucer directs most of his satire.

What is the clergy?

500

A popular literature form in the Middle Ages, these stories were about a legendary king.

What are Arthurian legends?

500

The frame-narrative of Canterbury Tales.

What is the pilgrims telling tales within the outer frame story.

500

Prioress’ real name.

Who is Madame Eglantyne?

500
Montaigne is the father of this form of literature.

What is the essay?

500

Improvements caused by Printing Press.

What are improved literacy and paper?