The Chaucer Challenge

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Which war was Geoffrey Chaucer captured during?

  • The Hundred Years' War (correct)
  • The War of the Three Kingdoms
  • The War of the Roses
  • The War of the Spanish Succession

What was Geoffrey Chaucer's occupation at the King's court?

  • Royal chef
  • Court jester
  • Knight
  • Spy (correct)

What was one of the official positions held by Geoffrey Chaucer?

  • Royal poet laureate
  • Master of ceremonies
  • Royal falconer
  • Clerk in charge of overseeing new construction for the crown (correct)

Where did Geoffrey Chaucer likely encounter much of the continental European poetry that influenced his writing?

<p>France (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is one of the other important poems written by Geoffrey Chaucer?

<p>Troilus and Criseyde (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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