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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Without Edith, Ronald focused his entire life around what?
(a) School at King Edward's.
(b) His friends.
(c) His faith.
(d) Another young lady.

2. Rayner Unwin wanted Tolkien to send THE LORD OF THE RINGS posthaste. Why was Tolkien reluctant?
(a) There was only one copy in existence.
(b) He could not find an extra copy of the book.
(c) He did not trust Rayne.
(d) He did not have a written copy of the book.

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

4. It was during this time that Tolkien started to do what?
(a) Write.
(b) Read.
(c) Sing.
(d) Dance.

5. Tolkien replied that he felt the club they had created had come to an end. What is Smith's reply?
(a) The T.C.B.S. would never end.
(b) The T.C.B.Y had ended.
(c) The T.C.C.C. would never end.
(d) The N.C.A.A. had ended.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first book review was written by whom?

2. In 1917, Edith gave birth to a baby boy, John Francis Reuel; the name Francis as a tribute to whom?

3. Did Father Francis accept the news of the engagement?

4. Rayner said that because Tolkien was not willing to do any editing or split the books into several volumes, Unwin should do what?

5. Until the late 1800s, at what university were most of the college fellows required to take holy vows and not permitted to marry?

(see the answer key)

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