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The Canterbury Tales

by Geoffrey Chaucer

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The Canterbury Tales The Cook's Tale Quiz

"The Pardoner's Tale" is about three men who decide that they will try to kill Death. Be sure understand the theme of the Pardoner's story and more by taking the quiz over this tale in Geoffrey Chaucer's classic work The Canterbury Tales from eNotes.

  1. Why does the Host say the Cook owes them all a good story?

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  2. How does Perkin the Reveler get the money he needs to indulge in his vices?

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  3. True or False: Perkin the Reveler gets fired by his master

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  4. What is the Cook's given name?

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  5. By whose tale is the Cook most entertained?

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