Q.1
In which century was Chaucer born?
  • 12th
  • 13th
  • 14th
  • 15th
Q.2
What is the title of Chaucer's best-known work?
  • The Canterbury Tales
  • The Salisbury Tales
  • The Winchester Tales
  • The York Tales
Q.3
What is the title of the earliest of Chaucer's poems, written some time between 1369 and 1372?
  • The Book of the Abbess
  • The Book of the Countess
  • The Book of the Duchess
  • The Book of the Governess
Q.4
In , what is the name of the inn where the pilgrims meet before their journey?
  • The Tabard
  • The Talbot
  • The Tivoli
  • The Tolbooth
Q.5
Chaucer's father and grandfather were both what?
  • Bakers
  • Brewers
  • Butchers
  • Vintners
Q.6
What name is now given to the language in which Chaucer worked?
  • Early English
  • Middle English
  • New English
  • Old English
Q.7
Which character in is a little deaf following a blow to the head from one of her husbands?
  • The Wife of Bath
  • The Wife of Bristol
  • The Wife of Dorchester
  • The Wife of Exeter
Q.8
Which is the first of ?
  • The Cook's Tale
  • The Friar's Tale
  • The Knight's Tale
  • The Merchant's Tale
Q.9
Which of the tale tellers has a conspicuous hairy wart?
  • The Coachman
  • The Miller
  • The Tailor
  • The Weaver
Q.10
Chaucer served in the English army under which king?
  • Henry III
  • Edward II
  • Edward III
  • Richard II
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