Canterbury Flashcards
Who is the host who proposes the contest/game
Harry Bailey
The winner of the game gets what for a prize
Dinner at the inn
An estates satire is based on what?
stereotypes
At the beginning of the wife’s tale, a knight:
Rapes a woman
according to the wife, the thing all women want is:
sovereignty
Wife of bath is:
educated
In the prologue of the Pardoner’s Tale, the pardoner:
admits he is corrupt
The death spoken of in his tale is:
black plague
These three men swore:
To live and die for one another
The pardoner’s tale was a lesson on:
avarice (greediness)
Which is not an answer that the knight considered
Going on pilgrimages
What is the knight in “the wife of bath’s tale” originally sentenced to after attacking a young woman?
Beheading
His choice shows that the knight finally agrees to
Let his wife rule over him
Who wins Palamon and Arcita’s second duel?
Arcita
What happens when Arcita and Palamon meet in the grove
The fight over lady Emily
