A. Chaucer’s corner
B. poet’s corner
C. legend’s corner
D. none of the above
Related Mcqs:
- Rupert Brooke’s “The Soldier” opens with the following lines: “If I should die, think only this of me:/That there’s some corner of a foreign field/That is for ever England.” Which of the following statements best describes these lines and Brooke’s poem as a whole ?
A. These lines and the poem as a whole use both the political concept of a nation and the spiritual concept of eternity to give meaning to soldiers’ deaths on the battlefield.
B. These lines and the poem as a whole are primarily concerned with the extension of Britain’s imperial power.
C. These lines and the poem as a whole seek to directly express the horrors of war.
D. These lines and the poem as a whole rely on assonance to magnify the critique of war expressed in the poem. - Chaucer was released from legal action by____________in a deed of May 1, 1380 from rape and abduction ?
A. Miss Cecily Chaumpaigne
B. Philippa de Roet of Flanders
C. Agnes de Copton
D. none of the above - how many children chaucer had ?
A. 4
B. 1
C. 0
D. 2 - Chaucer was made in-charge of many palaces, which of these was not in his charge ?
A. Westminster Palace
B. Tower of London
C. St. George’s chapel at Windsor
D. Buckingham Palace - what was the occupation of Chaucer’s father ?
A. leather merchant
B. civil servant
C. a vintner
D. none of the above - which of these kings was not served by Chaucer ?
A. Edward III
B. Henry II
C. Richard II
D. none of the above - chaucer was fined in 1367 or 1366 for_______________________?
A. beating a friar in a London street
B. for writing poetry against the church
C. for crossing the border of Great Britain
D. none of the above - one of Chaucer’s daughter was___________?
A. a musician
B. an astronomer
C. a nun
D. none of the above - what was chaucer’s profession ?
A. a poet
B. a merchant
C. a civil servant
D. none of the above - which of these is not certain about Chaucer ?
A. his birth date
B. his death year
C. his father’s name
D. none of the above
