Geoffrey Chaucer served which king ?
Correct answer: C. Edward III
- A. Richard III
- B. James 1
- C. Edward III
- D. Henry II
Explanation
Chaucer held several offices under Edward III and later served Richard II, but Edward III is the expected answer in this question. Richard III and Henry II belonged to different generations, while James I was much later.
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