In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight the color green is symbolic of this?
What is springtime or rebirth
100
Chaucer moved away from the traditional alliterative verse and toward this two lined rhymed structure?
What is rhymed couplets.
100
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and The Wife of Bath's Tale are both examples of this type of writing
What is a medieval romance
100
These are the three characters that Chaucer idolizes
What is the parson, the plowman, and the knight
100
The medival time period began in this year, when William Duke of Normandy invaded and conquered the Anglo Saxons
What is 1066
200
In The Wife of Bath's Tale, the knight finds out that what women most want is this?
What is sovereignty?
200
this is repetition with slight variation to advance the plot
What is incremental repetition?
200
In a medieval romance, the story always ends at this physical location?
What is where it began
200
The number of times the wife of bath was married
What is 5
200
The Normans who conquered the Anglo Saxons came up from this country when they attacked?
What is France?
300
The Knight's tale deals with how knights and ladies were supposed to act. The word for this action is still used today to describe gentleman who open doors for ladies, for example
What is chivalry
300
Chaucer wrote in this meter which is most like our regular speech
What is iambic pentameter
300
Bertilak's wife, who gives Gawain kisses and the green sash, plays the role of this type of female character, common in medieval romances?
What is a temptress?
300
These are the three class of characters represented in Chaucer's Prologue
What is the religious, the merchant and the feudal
300
This religion was the primary religion during the medieval time period
What is christianity
400
Changing over to o'er utilizes this common literary device
What is elision
400
an iamb is a metrical foot of poetry comprised of these types of syllables (must be in correct order)
What is an unstressed and a stressed
400
This character's sinister exterior mimics his perverse and corrupt personality?
Who is the summoner?
400
The Pilgrims have all gathered in Southwark, outside of London, at this pub
What is the Tabard Inn
500
This story has no moral,
this story has no end
it only goes to show
that there ain't no good in me
The ending lines of Frankie and Johnnie best illustrate this literary device
What is theme
500
The green knight represents these two very important characteristics of a medieval romance
What is the evil enemy and the supernatural
500
This is the number of pilgrims on the trip including the host?
What is 30?
500
It is this month when the showers pierce the drought to the root, that people long to go on pilgrimages