Midterm - Pilgrims

Question 1

This pilgrim conceals the fact that he is in debt and does not reveal his name

Answer 1

Merchant

Question 2

This pilgrim profits from a relationship with the apothecaries

Answer 2

Physician

Question 3

This pilgrim gulls people into believing ordinary artifacts are holy relics and charges them to see the relics.

Answer 3

Pardoner

Question 4

This pilgrim’s face is marred by severe blotches and pimples on the face

Answer 4

Summoner

Question 5

This pilgrim’s father is the knight

Answer 5

Squire

Question 6

This pilgrim dresses in expensive clothes and enjoys eating rich food such as roast swan

Answer 6

Monk

Question 7

This pilgrim prescribes medicine for people that is not necessary.

Answer 7

Physician

Question 8

This pilgrim’s tenderness is reserved for a few animals.

Answer 8

Prioress / Nun

Question 9

This pilgrim is devoted and kind to the people in his parish.

Answer 9

Parson

Question 10

This pilgrim spends his time and money on learning and books; he neglects his material needs

Answer 10

Clerk / Student

Question 11

Since this pilgrim believes in a philosophy that emphasizes material pleases, he always has a bountiful supply of food and drink in his home.

Answer 11

Franklin

Question 12

This pilgrim goes on the pilgrimage to thank God for the recent battle victories

Answer 12

Knight

Question 13

This pilgrim uses his own money for the poor and is careful to act in a way that sets a good sample.

Answer 13

Parson

Question 14

This pilgrim is an expert in things like navigation, piloting ships, and currents

Answer 14

Sailor / skipper

Question 15

This pilgrim is less experienced in battle and much more concerned with appearance.

Answer 15

Squire

Question 16

This pilgrim enjoys riding a fine horse

Answer 16

Monk

Question 17

This pilgrim displays refinement in manners and speech, eats daintily, and studied French

Answer 17

Prioress / Nun

Question 18

This pilgrim gets a monetary kickback from the apothecary

Answer 18

Physician

Question 19

This pilgrim weaves wall hangings- such as tapestries

Answer 19

Arras-maker / tapestry maker

Question 20

This pilgrim is accompanied by two people : his son and the yeoman

Answer 20

Knight

Question 21

This pilgrim is similar to the parson in that he is kind, honest, hardworking and pays his tithes

Answer 21

Ploughman

Question 22

This pilgrim is trained in the forestry and is meticulous at how he keeps his arrows

Answer 22

Yeoman

Question 23

This pilgrim knows a lot about shorelines and tides

Answer 23

Sailor / skipper

Question 24

This pilgrim deals in small wares and notions such as buttons and needles

Answer 24

Haberdasher

Question 25

This pilgrim cheats his customers by using his thumb to weight down the measuring scales

Answer 25

Miller

Question 26

Name the five guildsmen that travel together and have wives who like their prosperity.

Answer 26

Dyer, weaver, arras-maker / tapestry-maker, haber-dasher, carpenter

Question 27

Who traveled with the knight?

Answer 27

Knight, squire, yeoman

Question 28

Who traveled with the lawyer?

Answer 28

Franklin

Question 29

Who traveled with the skipper?

Answer 29

Physician

Question 30

Who traveled with the parson?

Answer 30

Ploughman/ plowman

Question 31

Who’s were the only stories that Chaucer didn’t satirize?

Answer 31

Parson and plowman

Question 32

Who traveled with the merchant?

Answer 32

Student

Question 33

Who traveled with the pardoner?

Answer 33

Summoner