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Jeopardy. General Prologue. Chaucer. HOTEC. WOB. TP. Q $100. Q $100. Q $100. Q $100. Q $100. Q $200. Q $200. Q $200. Q $200. Q $200. Q $300. Q $300. Q $300. Q $300. Q $300. Q $400. Q $400. Q $400. Q $400. Q $400. Q $500. Q $500. Q $500. Q $500. Q $500. Final Jeopardy.
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$100 Question from Chaucer Chaucer’s father was a prosperous ________
$100 Answer from Chaucer Wine merchant
$200 Question from Chaucer Chaucer was held ransom during this war
$200 Answer from Chaucer Hundreds’ years war
$300 Question from Chaucer What is a page?
$300 Answer from Chaucer A page is the first position held by a boy in order to become a knight. At the age of seven young boys would become pages. Pages learned basic fighting skills and ran errands.
$400 Question from Chaucer Chaucer worked as a page in this household
$400 Answer from Chaucer The household of Countess Ulster
$500 Question from Chaucer Name at least two jobs that Chaucer held
$500 Answer from Chaucer Possible answers include: Forester, Royal messenger and justice of the peace
$100 Question from HOTEC What talent was given to Caedmon?
$100 Answer from HOTEC The ability to sing about God, religion, and the bible.
$200 Question from HOTEC Based on THOTEC what do we learn about monasteries during seventh-century England?
$200 Answer from HOTEC We learn that monasteries were a place for learning and education.
$300 Question from HOTEC What is an abbess?
$300 Answer from HOTEC head of convent: the nun in charge of a convent
$400 Question from HOTEC What do we learn about the importance of poetry in seventh-century England?
$400 Answer from HOTEC We learn that it was a oral tradition and that people who had musical abilities were glorified.
$500 Question from HOTEC What do we learn about people’s world view based on the test of THOTEC?
$500 Answer from HOTEC We learn that they took dreams seriously and that they were considered messages from God. Additionally we learn that a pious life was revered.
$100 Question from WOB How many husbands has the Wife of Bath had?
$100 Answer from WOB Five
$200 Question from WOB What does the Wife of Bath use to justify her many marriages and sexual appetite?
$200 Answer from WOB The bible
$300 Question from WOB According to her tale what does every woman want?
$300 Answer from WOB Every woman wants autonomy.
$400 Question from WOB According to the Wife of Bath which husbands were the best? Why?
$400 Answer fromWOB The two oldest ones were the best because they were rich
$500 Question from WOB Why does the Wife of Bath digress from her story to tell the readers about stories like the one about King Midas?
$500 Answer from WOB These interruptions serve the purpose of building suspense and of showing her literary knowledge and worldliness.
$100 Question from TP Which allegorical character is presented in the Pardoner’s tale?
$100 Answer from TP The Grim Reaper. Death
$200 Question from TP What is an Exemplum?
$200 Answer from TP An exemplum is a short anecdote or story that illustrates a particular moral point.
$300 Question from TP How does the Pardoner reflect the middle ages?
$300 Answer from TP Unscrupulous church associates like the Pardoner, continued to prey upon ignorant people, selling fake relics and promising to cleanse sins or cure sickness.
$400 Question from TP What is ironic about the speech the Pardoner’s gives at the end of his tale?
$400 Answer from TP After telling a story about greed and avarice the Pardoner tries to scare people into buying relics that will cleanse them of sin
$500 Question from TP What ailment swept across Europe that might have left the other pilgrims vulnerable to the Pardoner’s tale?
$500 Answer from TP The Black Death – The Bubonic Plague
$100 Question from the general prologue During what time of the year are the pilgrims traveling?
$200 Question from the general prologue What is ironic about the way the Squire is described?
$200 Answer from the general prologue The Squire is described as someone who likes to dance, read, and write. However, a Squire should have been described in more manly terms.
$300 Question from the general prologue Who is the narrator of the poem?
$300 Answer from the general prologue The narrator is a pilgrim on his way to Canterbury. His name is Herry Bailly.
$400 Question from the general prologue Much humor from the prologue is derived from irony and the discrepancy between what appears to be true and what is actually true. Explain how this is seen in the Nun.
$400 Answer from the general prologue The Nun wishes to be sophisticated yet her poor French, table manners, and jewelry suggest otherwise. Additionally, she seems overly concerned with her appearance instead of concerning herself with being pious.
$500 Question from the general prologue What is distinguishable about the order in which the pilgrims tell their stories?