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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. __________ sends scouts in all directions to gather word about the Black Riders.
(a) Elrond
(b) Legolas
(c) Gandalf
(d) Aragorn

2. What do the Hobbits take with them to arm themselves against danger?
(a) Helmets
(b) Shields
(c) Small daggers
(d) Long swords

3. What is the last name that Frodo gives for himself when asked by the innkeeper?
(a) Baggins
(b) Took
(c) Brandybuck
(d) Underhill

4. Where do the scouts believe the Black Riders have gone since their horses drowned in the river?
(a) Minas Tirith
(b) Minas Mogol
(c) The Shire
(d) Mordor

5. Where are the Hobbits headed when they cross the Brandywine River?
(a) Buckland
(b) Lothlorien
(c) Bag End
(d) Rivendell

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of meal is being prepared for the Hobbits by Merry and Fatty?

2. Frodo's new home was chosen because it can not ______________ from the road.

3. Who runs up and down the streets, screaming about the Black Riders and their presence?

4. What is the name of the spy for the Black Riders who sells the Hobbits and Strider a sickly pony?

5. Who enters the room with Butterbur after there is a knock on the door of the Hobbits' room?

(see the answer key)

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