Chaucer was made in-charge of many palaces, which of these was not in his charge ?

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1. His son Rip, an urchin begotten in his own likeness, promised to inherit the habits, with thåe old clothes of his father. He was generally seen trooping like a colt at his mother’s heels, equipped in a pair of his father’s cast-off galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. What are “galligaskins” ?

   A. Long, wide petticoats B. A trench-coat C. Loose, wide breeches D. Underpants...

2. Complete the following statement. Chaucer wrote his elegiac poem, “The Book of the Duchess,” to praise the young Duchess of Lancaster who tragically died of___________________?

   A. the Black Plague. B. unrequited love for John of Gaunt. C. drowning in the Thames. D. childbirth....

3. 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...

4. what did Chaucer’s wife use to do ?

   A. lady-in-waiting to Queen Philip pa of Hainaut B. nurse of royal court C. governess to Henry IV D. none of the above...

5. what was the occupation of Chaucer’s father ?

   A. leather merchant B. civil servant C. a vintner D. none of the above...

6. which of these kings was not served by Chaucer ?

   A. Edward III B. Henry II C. Richard II D. none of the above...

7. 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...

8. one of Chaucer’s daughter was___________?

   A. a musician B. an astronomer C. a nun D. none of the above...

9. what was chaucer’s profession ?

   A. a poet B. a merchant C. a civil servant D. none of the above...

10. 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...