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Prologue 1-11
Characters 1-11 Canterbury Tales Characters
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| I Love to learn and study and read | Cleric |
| I am a corrupt member of the clergy. I take money from anyone to forgive their sins. | Friar |
| I am the highest ranking character. I am a dedicated soldier. | Knight |
| I appear to be very wealthy but no one knows I am in debt. | Merchant |
| I make people believe that I am busier than I truly am | Lawyer |
| I am extremely indulgent. I am jolly and I am hospitable. | Franklin |
| Haberdasher | |
| I am uncloistered | Monk |
| I love women and I try to do anything to impress them | Squire |
| I am a forrester | Yeoman |
| My name is Hubert | Friar |
| I am very polite and proper, but it is very fake. | Prioress |
| I have greyhounds because I love to hunt so much | Monk |
| I am in training to be a Knight | Squire |
| I have a very good memory and my writing is perfect- you cannot find any errors | Lawyer |
| I borrow money from my friends and pay them back with my prayers for them | Cleric |
| I came to this pilgrimage directly from battle. | Knight |
| I look like I have more money than I should have. I may be stealing from someone | Yeoman |
| I feed my animals with fine bread, meat and milk | Prioress |
| I do not follow the old rules from years past. | Monk |
| I have a forking beard. | Merchant |
| I think the sea should be kept free from pirates. | Merchant |
| I am very thin and hollow looking | Cleric |
| My wife is pushing me to become an alderman | Haberdasher |
| I am a beggar for the church | Friar |
| I am not memorable - Chaucer does not remember my name | Merchant |
| I am a nun. I wear jewelry. | Prioress |