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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grave mistake did Stanley Unwin make?
(a) He sent a copy of his son's letter to Tolkien
(b) He teased Tolkien.
(c) He did not tell Tolkien of his son's idea.
(d) He ignored Tolkien.

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

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

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

5. What other plan of Tolkien's also had to be put aside?
(a) The author's plan to have life size maps.
(b) The author's plan to have removable maps.
(c) The author's plan to create a map for each page.
(d) The author's plan for having invisible lettering on the maps.

Short Answer Questions

1. The review praised the work which was what?

2. At this point Carpenter introduces __________, a friend of Tolkien's and popular lecturer on medieval studies.

3. Ronald spent his final year at King Edward's deeply involved in what?

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

5. Why did Edith and her cousin Jennie Grove move back to Cheltenham?

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