Which of the following best describes the three rioters in “The Pardoner’s Tale”?
a.
prating, kindly, old
c.
earnest, brave, handsome
b.
hoary, arrogant, insincere
d.
prating, arrogant, greedy
Answer is: d. prating, arrogant, greedy. The Pardoner's Tale is one of The Canterbury Tales (24 stories )written by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400. It is a story about three men who find treasure under the tree and out of greed, they murder each other.
