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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mabel notices that Ronald is a bright student who is interested in what?
(a) Art.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) Languages.
(d) Science.

2. Carpenter is expected, but is greeted with some puzzlement. Why?
(a) As if the professor has forgotten about the appointment.
(b) As if the professor has forgotten his own name.
(c) As if the professor does not know where he is.
(d) As if the professor does not know him.

3. How does Tolkien talk about the series?
(a) As if it were an embarrassment.
(b) As if it is historical fact and not his own creation.
(c) As if it were absurd.
(d) As if it was never written.

4. What is one of the many strange disturbances in the house at Bloemfontein?
(a) Earthquakes occur.
(b) Monkeys climbing over the wall.
(c) The home is silent.
(d) New hired help is brought in daily.

5. Carpenter believes that Tolkien may have substituted his mother with what?
(a) His faith in the Catholic Church.
(b) His love for Edith.
(c) His friends.
(d) His writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. To Tolkien, this death represented what?

2. Some of the pressure was relieved when Ronald received a scholarship titled the "Open Classical Exhibition" to where?

3. Ronald spent his final year at King Edward's deeply involved in what?

4. Part one relays details of what?

5. Mabel decides to convert to what religion?

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