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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Tom's wife tells the Hobbits that she is the daughter of the _________.
(a) Moon
(b) Sky
(c) Sun
(d) River

3. Who is the dark stranger asking Sam's father about as the Hobbits overhear the conversation?
(a) The Baggins hobits
(b) Gandalf
(c) Merry
(d) Bilbo

4. What does Gandalf do to the ring to see if it is indeed the most powerful ring created?
(a) Throw it into the fire
(b) Hit it with his wand
(c) Chant on it
(d) Put it on

5. Who were the goldsmiths who made the rings of power in the first place?
(a) Men
(b) Elves
(c) Fairies
(d) Dwarves

Short Answer Questions

1. What news alarms the Elves so much that they decide to stay with Frodo and the others?

2. Who sees a black shadow first as the Hobbits are traveling across the river?

3. What do Sam and Frodo hear in the distance as they cry for help for their friends?

4. What path do the Hobbits take, even though they have no idea how far down the River they might be?

5. What does the man call the tree that is holding Merry and Pippin?

(see the answer key)

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