Read this excerpt from chapter 1 of wheels of change by sue macy. pope imported the best cycling articles and pamphlets from england and distributed them to potential customers. he encouraged american author charles e. pratt to write the american bicycle, a handbook for cyclists and gave away thousands of copies after it was published in 1879. he to underwrite a monthly magazine, the wheelman (later called outing) and gave prizes to doctors who wrote the most effective articles linking bicycle riding to good health. while he nurtured the popularity of the bicycle through the press, pope also supported legal and political efforts to establish cycling as a legitimate endeavor. that included going to court in cities where riding was outlawed on streets or in parks based on claims that cycles frightened horses. what events were occurring during the same time period? pope traveled to england to study the bicycle’s popularity there. pope used various literary sources to promote the bicycle. pope changed the name of his monthly magazine to appeal to women. pope used experts’ testimonies to explain the positive effects of cycling. pope spoke out against laws that prohibited cycling in public places.

According to the excerpt, 3 events were occurring during the same time period

1) Pope used various literary sources to promote the bicycle: Pope encouraged an American author to write about the benefits of the bicycle and at the same time helped to create a magazine “The Wheelman” to promote cycling.

2) Pope used experts’ testimonies to explain the positive effects of cycling. In the magazine “The Wheelman” Pope gave prizes to doctors that wrote about the benefits of cycling and good health .

3) Pope spoke out against laws that prohibited cycling in public places: while Pope promoted cycling in the press, he also went to the courts in the places where cycling was banned and raised awareness of the advantages of riding a bike.

The answer is A, B, & C

POPE TRIED TO HELP THE BICYCLE GAIN POPULARITY.

POPE ATTEMPTED TO GET CYCLING RECOGNIZED AS A REAL MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION.

POPE GOT INVOLVED IN THE ARREST OF THREE CYCLISTS FOR DEFYING CYCLING RULES.

the answer is: tabard inn, southwark.

in "the canterbury tales," by geoffrey chaucer, the twenty-nine diverse group of pilgrims is staying at a tavern in southwark, london, as they are traveling to canterbury. they wish to visit the relics of saint thomas becket in canterbury   cathedral in order to him for his when they underwent necessities.

the correct answers are:

c. “never in the history of his people had a man married a woman who spoke a different tongue.”

d. “‘it has never been heard,’ was the verdict of an old man speaking a few weeks later.”

e. “this man had come with others to commiserate with okeke.”