Question

Chaucer's friar was part of the _____ order. Mendicant Benedictine Buddhist Trappist

Answer 1

Answer: Chaucer's friar was part of the Mendicant order.

Explanation: "The Friar's Tale" was written by Geoffrey Chaucer and included in his collection The Canterbury Tales. One of the characters of this story is the Friar, who meets a summoner that is later depicted as a corrupt man. Moreover, the Friar is part of a Christian religious order integrated by men which is known as the Mendicant order. In the story, the men that belong to this order travel long distances in order to evangelize the poor.

Answer 2

Chaucer's friar was part of the Mendicant order