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What is Geoffrey Chaucer best known for?
What is Geoffrey Chaucer best known for?
- A Treatise on the Astrolabe
- The Canterbury Tales (correct)
- His diplomatic career
- His philosophical works
What distinction did Chaucer receive in Westminster Abbey?
What distinction did Chaucer receive in Westminster Abbey?
- He was the first writer to have a statue erected
- He was the first writer to have a wing named after him
- He was the first writer to be buried in Poets' Corner (correct)
- He was the first writer to be knighted
What scientific work did Chaucer compose for his son?
What scientific work did Chaucer compose for his son?
- A Treatise on the Astrolabe (correct)
- A Treatise on the Human Body
- A Treatise on Astronomy
- A Treatise on Mathematics
What title has been given to Chaucer?
What title has been given to Chaucer?
What career did Chaucer maintain besides being a writer?
What career did Chaucer maintain besides being a writer?