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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the job title of Gaffer Gamgee, father of Sam Gamgee?
(a) Gardener
(b) Doctor
(c) Magician
(d) Teacher

2. What does Frodo compliment when talking to Tom Bombadil's wife?
(a) Her husband
(b) Her grace
(c) Her hair
(d) Her singing

3. In what town do Frodo, Merry, Sam, and Pippin arrive at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) Brandywine
(b) Bree
(c) Pony
(d) Brigadoon

4. What does the man call the tree that is holding Merry and Pippin?
(a) Old Man
(b) Old Man Willow
(c) Old Willow
(d) Old Man Oak

5. How old is Bilbo Baggins going to be on his birthday that he's about to celebrate?
(a) 100
(b) 112
(c) 110
(d) 111

6. Who offers Frodo some good advice, but there will be a price to pay?
(a) Strider
(b) Butterbur
(c) Elrond
(d) Gandalf

7. Strider reveals to Frodo that he heard ___________ tell his friends to call him by a different name.
(a) Frodo
(b) Sam
(c) Merry
(d) Pippin

8. Bilbo realized the ring had many strange habits, growing smaller and larger at will and seemed to have its own _______.
(a) Mind
(b) Voice
(c) Schedule
(d) Personality

9. Who has been heading West in large groups, leaving Middle Earth for some reason?
(a) Hobbits
(b) Men
(c) Dwarves
(d) Elves

10. Frodo believes he was born to have _____________ in his life, just like Bilbo.
(a) Adventures
(b) Journeys
(c) Peace
(d) Money

11. What is Bilbo trying to finish when he goes on this last journey away from Hobbiton?
(a) Pair of shoes
(b) Piece of jewelry
(c) Book
(d) Cloak

12. Who is the friend of Fatty Bolger who helps to prepare Frodo's new home for him before he arrives?
(a) Pippin
(b) Merry
(c) Frodo
(d) Sam

13. What do the Hobbits hear that causes them to be less jovial as they walk?
(a) Tiger
(b) Glass breaking
(c) Moaning wail
(d) Nothing, absolutely nothing

14. What does Bilbo slip on his finger in order to play a trick on the party guests?
(a) Nothing
(b) A piece of string
(c) Wine
(d) The Ring

15. What does Frodo celebrate every year since the leaving of Bilbo?
(a) Ring Day
(b) Gandalf's birthday
(c) Nothing
(d) Bilbo's birthday

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sam throw at the person who taunts them about keeping company with Strider?

2. What is the name of the Inn where the Hobbits decide to stay, even though Wanderers may be there?

3. Who were the protectors of the Hobbits for an evening?

4. What is Frodo imprisoned in when he finally wakes up from being passed out?

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

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