In "The Pardoner's Tale" of Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, which is the inner story?

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the story of the pilgrims traveling together to escape the Black Death
the story of the pilgrims traveling together to escape the Black Death

the prologue in which the Pardoner explains his occupation
the prologue in which the Pardoner explains his occupation

the tale of the three rioters

Answer 1

the tale of the three rioters