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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Some also believe that Mabel's death encouraged Tolkien to do what?
(a) Stay in school.
(b) Become a Catholic.
(c) Expand his study of various languages.
(d) Marry Edith.

2. Ronald was adamant that Edith become what?
(a) A Protestant.
(b) A Hindu.
(c) A Buddhist.
(d) A Catholic.

3. In November, Mabel falls into what and dies?
(a) A strong fever.
(b) A deep sleep.
(c) A hole.
(d) A Diabetic coma.

4. What does Mabel think of Bloemfontein?
(a) She does not think anything of it.
(b) She loves it.
(c) She is not fond of it.
(d) She is afraid of it.

5. As Ronald and Edith's wedding drew nearer, what became a concern?
(a) The subject of where they would live.
(b) The subject of religion.
(c) The subject of where the wedding would be held.
(d) The subject of children.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what was Tolkien known, regarding his personality?

2. What does Mabel decide to do about her children's education?

3. In 1891 Mabel Suffield leaves her family in Birmingham to travel where?

4. It was during this time that Tolkien started to do what?

5. Ronald and Edith return from their honeymoon, and Ronald receives his first rejection letter for what?

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