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The Wife of Bath
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What did the man do to get in trouble? | He raped a women |
| Who did he get sent to to be prosecuted?? | To the queen |
| What was the question he was sent to answer? | What do women want |
| How long did he have to answer this question? | A year and one day |
| Who gave him the answer? | An old hag |
| Why did she tell him the answer? | Because if she told him he had to say yes to the next thing she would ask |
| Was the queen surprised he knew? | Yes |
| What did the old hag ask for? | Him to marry her |
| How did he feel about this? | Not good |
| What choices did she give him? | To be old, ugly, and faithful or to be young, beautiful, and unfaithful |
| which of the two choices did he chose? | None he let her chose |
| What did she do with his choice? | She became young, beautiful, and faithful |