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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Allen and Unwin began to negotiate deals for what?
(a) Foreign translations of THE LORD OF THE RINGS.
(b) Movies based on THE LORD OF THE RINGS.
(c) Toys based on THE LORD OF THE RINGS.
(d) Comics of THE LORD OF THE RINGS.

2. Tolkien sold the original manuscripts of his published works to what university?
(a) Marquette University.
(b) Michigan State University.
(c) University of Michigan.
(d) Eastern Michigan University.

3. The second language was Sindarin, which was reminiscent of _________, Tolkien's second favorite language.
(a) Welsh.
(b) Italian.
(c) Scottish.
(d) Irish.

4. Much to Ronald's delight his childhood club survived graduation from King Edward's and continued its activities including what?
(a) The production of a play.
(b) The production of a musical.
(c) The production of an opera.
(d) The production of a movie.

5. The first language Tolkien produced to his own satisfaction was _____________, a complex language based on the Finnish vocabulary.
(a) Quinoa.
(b) Quran.
(c) Quidoba.
(d) Quenya.

Short Answer Questions

1. The money began pouring in and soon Tolkien was worried about what?

2. As Tolkien was recovering from trench fever, Christopher Wiseman wrote and told his friend that it was time to start what?

3. In 1924, Edith gave birth to a third son, Christopher Reuel, named after whom?

4. The review praised the work which was what?

5. While at Leeds Tolkien met up with Eric Valentine Gordon. How did he know Eric?

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