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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 does Ronald feel the moment he sets foot on campus?
(a) He knows the college was bound to be his real home.
(b) He is very nervous and unsure.
(c) He misses King Edward's school.
(d) He is unhappy and depressed.

2. Meanwhile Mabel and the boys would live where?
(a) With her parents.
(b) In an inexpensive rental.
(c) With her in-laws.
(d) With friends.

3. St. Philip's is not the best school for the boys and eventually Ronald wins a scholarship to where?
(a) King William's school.
(b) King Phillip's school.
(c) King Edward's school.
(d) King Harry's school.

4. The small sum of money that had been invested by Arthur would only bring an income of ___________________ per week, an amount that is barely enough to sustain the family at the poverty level.
(a) 30 pounds.
(b) 30 shillings.
(c) 50 pounds.
(d) 50 shillings.

5. Why does Mabel have to be hospitalized?
(a) There is no treatment for Diabetes at this time.
(b) There is no one to care for her at home.
(c) She is very contagious.
(d) She will need to receive treatment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ronald was stricken with what the doctors referred to as what?

2. Why was Ronald eager to please Father Francis?

3. As Ronald and Edith's wedding drew nearer, what became a concern?

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

5. When did Father Francis permit Tolkien to write to Edith?

(see the answer key)

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