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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. What does Dorigen see that makes her nervous about her husband's safety?
(a) A map.
(b) Rocks on the shore.
(c) A tournament.
(d) Smoke in the distance.

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

3. What is different about the Wife of Bath's Prologue?
(a) It is very long.
(b) It is not told by the Wife of Bath.
(c) It is only one sentence.
(d) It is in song.

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

5. Where did the Wife of Bath meet Jankyn?
(a) On a pilgrimage.
(b) On her birthday.
(c) At her fourth husband's funeral.
(d) In church.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of his debt can Aurelius pay?

2. How was the fight between the Wife of Bath and Jankyn resolved?

3. Why does Dorigen contemplate suicide?

4. Who is Dorigen?

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

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