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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ronald returned to his studies only to find that he had fallen behind and had to cram six weeks of work into a short period of time in order to complete the course. In what place did he come?
(a) Second.
(b) Fourth.
(c) First.
(d) Tenth.

2. For the next couple of years why did Edith travel?
(a) To be with Ronald.
(b) To have some freedom.
(c) To be away from home.
(d) To explore the world.

3. The war hit in what year?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1933.

4. In 1929 Edith gave birth to their fourth and final child, ___________.
(a) Patricia Morgan Reuel.
(b) Priscilla Mary Reuel.
(c) Penny Megan Reuel.
(d) Penelope Maria Reuel.

5. At this point Carpenter introduces __________, a friend of Tolkien's and popular lecturer on medieval studies.
(a) T.S. Eliot.
(b) C.S. Lewis.
(c) P.T. Barnum.
(d) P.T. Deutermann.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tolkien sold the original manuscripts of his published works to what university?

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

3. The woman took the typescript, read it and then did what with it?

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

5. Much to Ronald's delight his childhood club survived graduation from King Edward's and continued its activities including what?

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