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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mabel feel when Arthur tells his father that he cannot see returning to England on a permanent basis?
(a) Worried.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Depressed.

2. Ronald received medical care, but never got any better. What happened next?
(a) He was released back to battle.
(b) He was sent to a hospital in the United States.
(c) He was sent home to England.
(d) He stayed in a hospital in Germany.

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

4. Carpenter points out that in every photograph the situation and location seemed to be what?
(a) Quite ordinary.
(b) Unusual.
(c) Very odd.
(d) Silly.

5. The war made things difficult for everyone in Europe and the Tolkiens often took in lodgers and also raised hens for what reason?
(a) To combat the shortage of eggs.
(b) They enjoyed living in the country.
(c) They were asked to protect the hens from enemy fire.
(d) They liked to eat a lot of eggs.

Short Answer Questions

1. It was also important that the work did not become what?

2. North Oxford had become a community of academics, their wives, and families who lived where?

3. What happens in 1895 when Mabel and the boys return to England for a visit?

4. Did Tolkien believe that the work was flawless?

5. How is this conversion received by her family?

(see the answer key)

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