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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another name for the Wanderers about whom the Hobbits have begun to hear?
(a) Rangers
(b) Orcs
(c) Ringwraiths
(d) Wargs

2. What kind of meal is being prepared for the Hobbits by Merry and Fatty?
(a) Potatoes
(b) Cake
(c) Mushrooms
(d) Bread

3. Frodo's new home was chosen because it can not ______________ from the road.
(a) Be turned
(b) Be recognized
(c) Be seen
(d) Be heard

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

5. The Hobbits are so absorbed in the storytelling of Tom Bombadil that they forget to ___________.
(a) Keep their secrets.
(b) Leave on time
(c) Eat
(d) Sleep

6. The Riders decide to flee the area because they realize ___________ is not there.
(a) Frodo
(b) Strider
(c) The Witch King
(d) Gandalf

7. In which direction does Goldberry tell the Hobbits to travel as they are leaving on their journey?
(a) East
(b) North
(c) West
(d) South

8. What do Sam and Frodo do in order to try to get the tree to release Merry and Pippin?
(a) Dance
(b) Sing
(c) Use their swords
(d) Light a fire

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

10. Whose field are the Hobbits going to cross through, even though Frodo is hesitant to do so?
(a) Maggot
(b) Marton
(c) Mellon
(d) Marrow

11. Who is coming with Biblo as he heads out on his journey?
(a) Arwen
(b) Gandalf
(c) Frodo
(d) Dwarves

12. To where is Frodo going to move in order to be safer than he is is in Bag End?
(a) Crickhollow
(b) Rivendell
(c) Shireton
(d) Lothlorien

13. What does Tom say brought him to Frodo and the others in their time of need?
(a) Fate
(b) The trees
(c) Their cries
(d) A dream

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

15. What do Sam and Frodo hear in the distance as they cry for help for their friends?
(a) Orcs
(b) Thunder
(c) Singing
(d) Chimes

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the Hobbits decides to go outside for some air while the others stay in the common room?

2. How many men have fallen under Sauron's control, causing them to be Ringwraiths?

3. The Elves do not know the exact reason Frodo is leaving ___________.

4. What will Gandalf be providing the Baggins' party when he comes into Hobbiton?

5. What is the name of Tom's wife, the woman who is sitting in a large chair when the Hobbits arrive?

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