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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the yeoman's real identity?
(a) An angel.
(b) A priest.
(c) A demon.
(d) A ghost.

2. What does the Prioress offer in her prologue?
(a) The account of a saint's life.
(b) A hymn.
(c) A poem.
(d) A Scripture passage.

3. What does the Miller say his tale is about?
(a) A drunken brawl.
(b) Saints.
(c) A group on a pilgrimage.
(d) A love triangle.

4. In the Squire’s Tale, what gift is the king's daughter given by the mysterious guest?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A pear tree.
(c) A dove.
(d) A ring.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the summoner swear to be brothers with?

2. Who is injured in the Tale of Melibee?

3. What is a manciple?

4. Why does the Priest refuse to tell the next story?

5. Where is the Narrator going?

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