Question
This character’s husband Jankyn hits her and makes her go deaf in her left ear after she tears a page out of his Book of Wicked Wives. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this character, who tells a story to a group of pilgrims about a knight who must discover what women most want.
ANSWER: the Wife of Bath [or Alison]
[10e] The Wife of Bath appears in this Geoffrey Chaucer story collection about a group of pilgrims traveling to the title city.
ANSWER: The Canterbury Tales
[10h] In a Chaucer poem centered on one of these events, an eagle carries the speaker to the title “House of Fame.” An Old English poem titled for one of these “of the Rood,” features the bejeweled cross Jesus was crucified on.
ANSWER: dreams [or visions; accept “Dream of the Rood”]
<British Literature>
Summary
| 2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 9 | 16.67 | 100% | 56% | 11% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 7 | 14.29 | 100% | 29% | 14% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 12 | 18.33 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 13.33 | 100% | 22% | 11% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 7 | 12.86 | 100% | 29% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 10 | 18.00 | 100% | 70% | 10% |
Data
| Rowan A (DII) | Bard A (UG) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Columbia A (UG) | Rutgers A (UG) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Lehigh A (UG) | Maryland B (DII) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| NYU B | Lehigh B (DII) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Maryland A (DII) | Columbia J (DII) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Penn B (DII) | Columbia B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Rutgers B | Princeton A (UG) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |