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2. 57-68 • What month does the pilgrimage take place? • How many pilgrims are there? • What relation is the Squire to the Knight? • In what weapon is the Yeoman an expert? • What “sport” did the Monk particularly enjoy?

4. 68-81 • What does the Merchant and the Student have in common? • How many husbands has the Wife of Bath had? • What is the relation of the Parson to the Plowman? • Name one of the five Guildsmen. • What domestic servant do the Guildsmen employ?

5. Rewrite each sentence with the prepositional phrase in its correct location. The photographer pointed his camera at the baboons with the expensive lens. The camera in the tree awakened the baboon. Sitting perfectly still, the baboon carefully watched the photographer with his eyes half open. The photographer nervously snapped another photo of the baboon with shaking hands. In one rapid motion, the baboon grabbed a piece of fruit and hurled it at the intrusive photographer from the tree. Pretest 5

6. Rewrite each sentence correctly. • Living in a wide variety of habitats, the African mainland contains many leopards. • Having highly prized fur, hunters kill leopards. • Hunting them as game, the Cape Mountain zebra has become an endangered species. • Declining rapidly in number, farmland is taking over the habitat of pygmy chimpanzees. • Hunters are the most dangerous predators of African wildlife, seeking material gain.

7. Underline the appositive or appositive phrase once and the word it renames twice. Baboons, a type of large monkey, have canine teeth and doglike muzzles. These animals have an interesting diet: eggs, fruit, grass, insects, and roots. Mandrils, large and colorful monkeys, are very similar to baboons. The colorful males protect the pack themselves. Not much is known about the mandril, a shy and quick creature. Pretest 6