The pilgrims in the "Canterbury Tales" were going to
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A.
Shrine of St. Agnes at Canterbury
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B.
Shrine of St. Lucas of Jerusalem
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C.
Shrine of St. Thomas at Canterbury
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D.
Shrine of St. Mark in Southwark
Correct Answer:
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Explanation:
The correct answer is the Shrine of St. Thomas at Canterbury. In Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales," a group of thirty pilgrims travels from London to visit the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket, the martyred Archbishop, located in Canterbury Cathedral. This religious pilgrimage serves as the framing device for the collection of stories shared by the travelers during their journey.
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