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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. How is this conversion received by her family?
(a) Fairly well.
(b) Very well.
(c) Well.
(d) Not well.

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

3. Some of the pressure was relieved when Ronald received a scholarship titled the "Open Classical Exhibition" to where?
(a) Xavier College.
(b) Exeter College.
(c) Leeds.
(d) Cambridge.

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

5. To Tolkien, this death represented what?
(a) The end of the world.
(b) The beginning of an era.
(c) The end of an era.
(d) The end of his life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eventually the group changed its name to the "Barrovian Society" but often referred to it as what?

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

3. In January 1913, Ronald Tolkien turned 21 and was thrilled that he could finally do what?

4. What will Mabel do about housing?

5. What was Ronald's group of friends and fellow students unofficially named?

(see the answer key)

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