In which year Geoffrey Chaucer born ?

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1. Which year Geoffrey Chaucer was born ?

   A. 1340 AD
   B. 1341 AD
   C. 1342 AD
   D. 1343 AD

2. Who was the king when Geoffrey Chaucer was born ?

   A. David II
   B. Edward III
   C. Richard II
   D. Edward II

3. When did Geoffrey Chaucer start working on The Canterbury Tales ?

   A. Early 1370s
   B. In 1364
   C. Early 1380s
   D. In 1376

4. Which one of the following works of Geoffrey Chaucer is an elegy written for Blanche of Lancaster ?

   A. The House of Fame
   B. The Book of the Duchess
   C. Troilus and Criseyde
   D. The Legend of Good Women

5. Which is the first major work of Geoffrey Chaucer ?

   A. Troilus and Criseyde
   B. The Canterbury Tales
   C. The Book of the Duchess
   D. The House of Fame

6. Geoffrey Chaucer is also known as_______________?

   A. The reformer of English language
   B. The poet of English language
   C. The father of English literature
   D. The father of English language

7. In addition to Geoffrey Chaucer and William Langland, the \flowering\of Middle English literature is evident in the works of which of the following writers ?

   A. Geoffrey of Monmouth
   B. the Gawain poet
   C. the Beowulf poet
   D. Chr´tien de Troyes

8. In addition to Geoffrey Chaucer and William Langland, the “flowering”of Middle English literature is evident in the works of which of the following writers ?

   A. Geoffrey of Monmouth
   B. the Gawain poet
   C. the Beowulf poet
   D. Chrétien de Troyes

9. Geoffrey Chaucer served which king ?

   A. Richard III
   B. James 1
   C. Edward III
   D. Henry II

10. In which year did Chaucer fought in Hundred Years’ War between France and England ?

    A. 1374
    B. 1359
    C. 1367
    D. 1382