what was the occupation of Chaucer’s father ?

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1. What was the occupation of Christopher Marlowe’s father ?

   A. Carpenter
   B. Civil servant
   C. Cobbler
   D. Farmer

2. Who called Chaucer the father of English literature?

   A. M ArnaldB
   B. John Dryden
   C. Dr johson
   D. T  S Eliot

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3. 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

4. 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

5. in which year chaucer was imprisoned by the French ?

   A. 1360
   B. 1357
   C. 1378
   D. none of the above

6. how many children chaucer had ?

   A. 4
   B. 1
   C. 0
   D. 2

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. 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

9. one of Chaucer’s daughter was___________?

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

10. Chaucer buried in a corner of Westminster, which came to know as______________?

    A. Chaucer’s corner
    B. poet’s corner
    C. legend’s corner
    D. none of the above