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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, Chapter 4 | Book 5, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pippin see chasing Faramir towards Minas Tirith after he has been outfitted as a knight of Gondor?
(a) A nazgul.
(b) A host of Orc warriors.
(c) Denethor in a crazed state.
(d) A great eagle.

2. Why is Denethor angry with Faramir when Faramir explains the event in Ithilien?
(a) Faramir allowed Gollum to live.
(b) Faramir did not accompany Frodo to Mordor.
(c) Faramir did not avenge his brother's death.
(d) Faramir did not steal the Ring when he had the chance.

3. What are the last words written in the history book that Gandalf finds in the tomb of Balin?
(a) "There were drums, drums."
(b) "Fear enfolds us and pushes us on."
(c) "There is no escape here in the deep."
(d) "They are coming."

4. What does Wormtongue throw down at Gandalf during the parley with Saruman?
(a) Weapons.
(b) A round stone.
(c) Orc corpses.
(d) Burning limbs.

5. What does Gandalf use to break Saruman's staff?
(a) His Staff.
(b) His hands.
(c) A word.
(d) A sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the Wildmen so willing to show Theoden their secret road to Minas Tirith?

2. Who does Gandalf give the history of Balin to for safekeeping?

3. What does Gimli say that Frodo's mithril shirt is worth more than?

4. Who was imprisoned with Saruman after Isengard was detroyed?

5. What does Theoden offer the Wildmen in return for showing him the secret road to Minas Tirith?

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