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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The White Tower.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who built the White Tower?
(a) Richard the Lionheart.
(b) Canute the Great.
(c) Alfred the Great.
(d) William the Conqueror.

2. In the mid 1970's, how may teenage children did the author have?
(a) 2.
(b) None.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

3. In regards to beauty, the author's mother said you have a better chance of finding a lost cane again, than finding what?
(a) Wrinkle free and smooth skin.
(b) Blue eyes and golden hair.
(c) Kissable lips and golden hair.
(d) Clear eyes and blemish free skin.

4. What condition made it almost impossible for the author's mom to walk during her last year of life?
(a) Arthritic knees.
(b) Fractured foot.
(c) Amputation.
(d) Severely bowed-legs.

5. When the dwarves are offered food, what do they think it is?
(a) Poisoned.
(b) Spoiled.
(c) Offal.
(d) Good.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dudley Knott's wife's name?

2. In the White Tower what has an heavy oak door?

3. In the Introduction, how many books does the author mention that dealt with the headlines of his life?

4. What was the name of the woman the author's mother had trouble understanding because of her thick accent?

5. Who made no new friends while living in New York for almost twenty years?

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