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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Monk's Tale.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who speaks out on the knight's behalf to change his punishment?
(a) The knight's comrades.
(b) A priest.
(c) The king's son.
(d) The ladies of the court.

2. What kind of tale does the Monk tell?
(a) Happy.
(b) Comdeic.
(c) Tragic.
(d) Religious.

3. How many husbands does the Wife of Bath consider “good?”
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) All of them.
(d) None of them.

4. Who helps the knight answer the question?
(a) Venus, the goddess of love.
(b) An old, ugly woman.
(c) Another knight.
(d) The queen.

5. Why does the knight's wife transform into a beautiful woman?
(a) The queen allows her to.
(b) He lets her make a decision.
(c) She doesn't.
(d) He asks her to.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is different about the Wife of Bath's Prologue?

2. Who does the Franklin compare the Squire to?

3. How many wives has the Wife of Bath had?

4. What is the question the knight must answer?

5. How much of his debt can Aurelius pay?

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