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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What wakes John?
(a) Nicholas's cry for water.
(b) Absalom wakes him to tell him what's happening.
(c) A rooster.
(d) A townsperson.

2. What happens when John falls through the ceiling?
(a) He kills Allison.
(b) He breaks an arm.
(c) He breaks Nicholas's arm.
(d) He breaks a leg.

3. Who reminds the Cook he must tell a good tale?
(a) The Host.
(b) The Pardoner.
(c) The Prioress.
(d) The Narrator.

4. Who does the Man of Law say has already told all the good stories?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) The Knight.
(c) The writers of the Bible.
(d) Chaucer.

5. Who warns the Friar before he tells his tale?
(a) The Nun's Priest.
(b) The Monk.
(c) The Host.
(d) The Summoner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose story moves Theseus to overthrow Creon?

2. Who wants to marry Lady Constance?

3. Why is the Sultan baptized?

4. What does Absalom get from the blacksmith?

5. Who is released from prison?

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