The Lord of the Rings Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 171 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Lord of the Rings Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 171 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gimli say that Frodo's mithril shirt is worth more than?
(a) Half the jewels of Moria.
(b) The Ring itself.
(c) A star.
(d) The entire Shire.

2. What gift from Theoden does Gandalf gladly accept?
(a) Shadowfax, the horse.
(b) A promise to unite with Gondor.
(c) A robe of lovely white silk.
(d) A place in the king's counsel.

3. What does Pippin use to cut the ropes he and Merry are bound with?
(a) The broach from his elven cloak.
(b) The helmet of the Orc who is carrying him.
(c) The sword of a fallen Orc.
(d) His teeth.

4. As they are forming the fellowship, what does Gandalf say will often suceed when bravery will not?
(a) Pride.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Love.
(d) Pressure.

5. What does Aragorn find in Weathertop that lets him know that Gandalf was there recently?
(a) The remains of a campfire.
(b) A strip from Gandalf's robe,
(c) Some foot prints.
(d) A note scratched on a rock.

6. Who does the monster in the water outside the doors of Moria attack first?
(a) Frodo.
(b) Gandalf.
(c) Aragorn
(d) Bill.

7. How many doors are there for Gandalf to choose from when he becomes stumped while traveling through Moria?
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 10
(d) 3

8. How much time passes between the first and second chapters of the book?
(a) 7 Days.
(b) 7 Months.
(c) 7 Years.
(d) 17 Years.

9. How does Frodo escape when Boramir tries to steal the Ring from him?
(a) He runs and hides with his elven cloak.
(b) He puts on the ring and vanishes from sight.
(c) He begins to cry, and Boramir feels instant remorse.
(d) He promises to give it to Boramir when they reach Mordor.

10. What reaction does Strider have to Frodo's accidental disappearance that is suspicious to Sam?
(a) He is not at all surprised.
(b) He seems angry.
(c) He tries to take the ring by force.
(d) He knows Frodo's name.

11. What is Galadriel's gift to Sam?
(a) A box of earth from her garden.
(b) 3 strands of her hair.
(c) A silver belt.
(d) A golden sheath for his sword.

12. Who saves Eomer from the orc pretending to be dead?
(a) Aragorn.
(b) Legolas.
(c) Gimli.
(d) Gandalf.

13. What has caused the oddities of the Old forest?
(a) The Withywindle River.
(b) The strong imagination of the hobbits.
(c) The evil spirits who inhabit the trees.
(d) The spells cast on it by wizards.

14. What mysterious force are the orcs using to make holes in the walls of the fortress?
(a) Spring loaded weapons.
(b) Blasting fire.
(c) Catapults.
(d) Spells of Saruman.

15. What news does Legolas share during the council of the ring that is upsetting to Gandalf?
(a) Gollum has escaped.
(b) A Ringwraith has been spotted near Rivendell.
(c) The elves will have nothing to do with the evil ring and its fate.
(d) Sauron knows where the ring is.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first to offer to take the ring to be destroyed, but is refused?

2. What is so valuable about the cloaks that the elves give the companions as they leave Lothlorien?

3. What is found on the ground during the fellowship's journey that lets them know that Merry and Pippen are still alive?

4. What happens when Tom puts on the Ring?

5. Why does Frodo choose to continue his journey alone?

(see the answer keys)

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