Chapter III Test 5 — Life in the UK Test Practice
About Chapter III Test 5 (Official 3rd Edition Handbook)
Chapter III Test 5 is a free 24-question practice test for British citizenship naturalisation and Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR / settlement) applicants in the United Kingdom. Every question is written directly from the official Home Office handbook, Life in the UK: A Guide for New Residents (3rd Edition), covering British values, UK history, society, and government. To pass the official Life in the UK Test (booking fee £50 at gov.uk), candidates must answer at least 18 out of 24 multiple-choice questions correctly (75% pass mark) within 45 minutes.
Life in the UK Chapter III Test 5
Who wrote a famous series of poems in English about a group of people going to Canterbury on a pilgrimage and known as ‘The Canterbury Tales’?
Correct Answer: Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1342–1400) wrote The Canterbury Tales — a celebrated collection of stories told by a group of pilgrims travelling to the shrine of St Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral.
Written in Middle English, it is one of the greatest works of medieval literature and provides a vivid portrait of 14th-century English society across different social classes.