The Canterbury Tales Character Chart Answer Key

Question: squire

Answer: noble: colorful long sleeve shirt, strong, physically fit, 20 years old, humble, polite, happy, care free, in love, gentle, willing to help his dad

Question: yeoman

Answer: peasant: green hooded jacket, carried a bow, wore a hunting horn

Question: prioress

Answer: clergy:a pretty cloak, cloth around her neck, big forehead, bright eyes, fine nose, big hearted

Question: monk

Answer: clergy: furlined cuffs on sleeves, worn boots, gold pin, bald, healthy skin, face glistens, churchman. ocd, doesnt like the rules, elegant, horseman

Question: friar

Answer: clergy: thick bell shaped robe, jewelry, talks with a lisp, virtous, liar

Question: merchant

Answer: middle class: fancy boots, beaver hat, clothes looked like a jester, forked beard, very serious, smart, good guy

Question: oxford cleric

Answer: middle class: threadbare cloak, lean, looked hollow and serious, bookworm polite

Question: franklin

Answer: middle class: dager and purse, fleshy red face, snow white beard, happy, loves to eat

Question: man of the law

Answer: middle class: multi colored cloak, silk belt, wise, smart, suspicious

Question: tradesmen

Answer: trade: purses, belts, fancy knives, wise, prestigious