Select the correct answer. What can be inferred from these lines describing the pardoner in Chaucer’s prologue to The Canterbury Tales?
He had a fine veronica sewed to cap. His wallet lay before him in his lap, Stuffed full of pardons brought from Rome all hot.
A. He had a scholarly look.
B. He was an unethical man.
C. He was an honest person.
D. He pretended not to care for riches.
E. He cared about people’s well-being.