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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will Mabel do about housing?
(a) She will look for an inexpensive house to rent.
(b) She will buy a home.
(c) She will stay with a friend.
(d) She will stay with her in-laws.

2. Why did Ronald not follow suit when Hilary signed up to become a soldier?
(a) He was not feeling well.
(b) He was concerned about leaving Oxford and wanted to finish his studies.
(c) He was afraid of war.
(d) He did not believe in war.

3. As Tolkien was recovering from trench fever, Christopher Wiseman wrote and told his friend that it was time to start what?
(a) Writing short stories.
(b) Writing poetry.
(c) Writing a small book.
(d) Writing the epic.

4. Tolkien began to find that people were confusing what?
(a) The man with the work.
(b) This fantasy world with their own.
(c) The work with other works.
(d) The man with other authors.

5. What does Mabel think of Bloemfontein?
(a) She is not fond of it.
(b) She is afraid of it.
(c) She does not think anything of it.
(d) She loves it.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Tolkien finish the manuscript?

2. Tolkien was fortunate to survive what he referred to as what?

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

4. What other plan of Tolkien's also had to be put aside?

5. For the next couple of years why did Edith travel?

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