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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Frodo asks Merry if he has ever heard of _________ swimming in the Brandywine.
(a) Horses
(b) Men
(c) Hobbits
(d) Fish

3. Who told Frodo he should always bring his trusted friends with him on his journey?
(a) Gandalf
(b) Gildor
(c) Sam
(d) Bilbo

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

5. Who sees a black shadow first as the Hobbits are traveling across the river?
(a) Frodo
(b) Gandalf
(c) Sam
(d) Merry

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the spy for the Black Riders who sells the Hobbits and Strider a sickly pony?

2. What does Gandalf do to the ring to see if it is indeed the most powerful ring created?

3. What did the Elves leave behind for the Hobbits when they woke up?

4. Frodo tries to talk Sam out of coming with him, saying that the journey is ____________.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Goldberry say to the Hobbits as they are leaving Tom's house?

2. What kind of party is Bilbo Baggins planning at the beginning of the "Fellowship of the Ring"?

3. What is the rumor of the Elves that the Hobbits are just starting to hear about in their own town?

4. What happens when Tom takes the ring in his hand after Frodo hands it to him?

5. When Frodo asks Tom who he is, how does Tom describe himself to the Hobbits?

6. How do the Hobbits plan to go to Crickhollow in order to reach Frodo's new home?

7. What does Frodo do in order to distract himself from putting on the Ring in the tavern?

8. Describe what Sam, Merry, and Pippin look like in the Barrows-Wight cave?

9. Describe the wife of Tom Bombadil, Goldberry. What does she look like and by what is she surrounded?

10. What does Sam tell Frodo about trusting the stranger, Strider?

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