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Canterbury Tales Question 1: Who wrote "The Canterbury Tales"? Geoffrey Chaucer. Question 2: What is the primary setting for the storytelling in "The Canterbury Tales"? The storytelling takes place during a pilgrimage to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket in Canterbury. Question 3: How many pilgrims, including Chaucer himself, are making the journey to Canterbury? There are 30 pilgrims, including Chaucer. Question 4: Which tale is told by the character who is described as having a "gap-toothed" smile? "The Wife of Bath's Tale." Question 5: What is the main theme of "The Pardoner's Tale"? The main theme is the corrupting power of greed. Question 6: What prize is promised to the pilgrim who tells the best tale? A free meal at the Tabard Inn upon their return. Question 7: Which character is known for their love of hunting and fine clothes, defying typical monastic expectations? The Monk. Question 8: In "The Miller's Tale,&