Multiple choice general knowledge

Which 14th century poet wrote The Canterbury Tales?

  1. Stephen Hawkins

  2. Geoffrey Chaucer

  3. William Shakespeare

  4. Charles dickens

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Geoffrey Chaucer wrote 'The Canterbury Tales' between 1387 and 1400, making him a 14th century poet. This collection of stories is one of the most important works of English literature and helped establish Middle English as a literary language.