41. How does Chaucer describe the behavior of the Friar? Forgiving, kind, courteous and humble.
42. How is the Friar supposed to spend his time? Hearing confessions and helping the poor.
43. What easy service does he provide for the people in the towns he visits? Confession
44. What does he expect in return? Money or Sex
45. Why does he feel he can do this? He's greedy, and if they don't hell make them have a worse penance, and they have a fear of hell.
46. What does he carry to give to pretty young wives? Why? Knives and Pins; to get laid.
47. In what location does he prefer to spend his time? Taverns
48. With what people is he supposed to work? Lepers
49. What does his dress say about him? He likes money, he's an excellent beggar and that he's not following the law of the friar.
The Manciple:
109. What is the Manciple's handicap? He's illiterate.
110. For whom does he work, and what does he do? What made him successful at it? He works an Inn of Court (Lawyer's Association). His job is to buy food and supplies for the court. He is street smart and very deceiving. He is able to get the price lower by being the first one at the market and buying bulk of lower quality food and then telling his bosses that it was high quality.
111. Asking about tomorrow!
112. What could they show him how to do, if he would only ask? They would teach him how to be literate.
113. With what other character does he share an occupation relationship? How? I believe it is the Cook. He gives the food and supplies to the cook for him to make the meals.
-Matt
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