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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. How much of his debt can Aurelius pay?
(a) Less than half.
(b) Half.
(c) None.
(d) Nearly all.

2. What caused the Wife of Bath and Jankyn to fight?
(a) He had an affair.
(b) He went on a fishing trip on their anniversary.
(c) He refused to give her any money.
(d) He was reading about unfaithful women from his book.

3. Who is Dorigen?
(a) The wife Arveragus takes.
(b) The queen of Arveragus's kingdom.
(c) Arveragus's brother.
(d) Arveragus's squire.

4. What is the standard punishment for the knight's crime?
(a) Imprisonment.
(b) Servitude.
(c) Death.
(d) Banishment.

5. How was the fight between the Wife of Bath and Jankyn resolved?
(a) They came to an agreement.
(b) They divorced.
(c) It wasn't.
(d) He proposed to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Franklin compare the Squire to?

2. What kind of tale does the Host want the Monk to tell?

3. Who tells the Franklin to go on with his tale?

4. What do the cameos the Monk tells center around?

5. What kind of tale does the Monk tell?

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