ENGLISH W2L1 - PARDONER'S TALE Flashcards
1
Q
He wrote the
unfinished work, ‘The Canterbury Tales.’
A
Geoffrey Chaucer
2
Q
excels in fraud, carrying a
bag full of fake relics—for example, he claims
to have the veil of the Virgin Mary. The
Pardoner has long, greasy, yellow hair and is
beardless.
A
The Pardoner
3
Q
They represent greed. They salivate at the
sight of the eight bushels of gold and abandon
any other goals or consideration like that pact
of sworn brotherhood to kill Death.
A
Three Rioters
4
Q
personified and described as a thief
A
Death
5
Q
He is shrunken and wrinkled, and he begs
Death to free him from his body, which is
slowly wasting away.
A
Old Man
