Bl Flashcards
The pilgrimage begins during which astrological sign month?
Aries
What happened to Thomas a Becket?
Killed by Knights of Henry II
During which month does the pilgrimage begin?
April
What does Amor Vincit Omnia mean?
Love Conquers All
Who has a necklace that says Amor Vincit Omnia?
Prioress
Who can write poetry, read, draw, ride horses, and sing?
Squire
Herbert is the Friar’s name.
False. It is Hubert
Who is a beggar, a Limiter, hears confessions, and likes rich people?
Friar
How many pilgrims are travelling to Canterbury?
29
Who works for the Ecclesiastical Courts?
Summoner
What is the name of the tavern where the pilgrims gather at the start of the pilgrimage?
The Tabard
Whose shrine are they travelling to see?
St. Thomas a Becket
Whose tale is told first?
Knight
Which of these does the author like best?
Parson
Which of these characters is loud, slightly corrupt, and likes dirty stories?
Miller
Who is Madam Eglantyne?
The Prioress
Who carries fake religious relics and offers forgiveness for money?
Pardoner
How many husbands does the Wife have?
5
Which pilgrim is from Bath?
The Wife
What does radix malorum est cupiditas mean?
Greed is the root of all evil
