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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. An __________________ grabs Frodo's arm as he passes out as he calls for his friends.
(a) icy grip
(b) Elf
(c) Erund
(d) artisan

2. Tom tells the Hobbits he is the oldest one there and that he can remember the first ______________.
(a) Idea
(b) Raindrop
(c) Tree
(d) Cave

3. Which Hobbit is a great friend of the Farmer whose crops they cut through on their journey?
(a) Frodo
(b) Pippin
(c) Merry
(d) Sam

4. What will Gandalf be providing the Baggins' party when he comes into Hobbiton?
(a) Cake
(b) Ale
(c) Fireworks
(d) Decorations

5. Frodo dreams of a sea and of a large ___________ tower that he has to climb for some reason.
(a) White
(b) Black
(c) Green
(d) Blue

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes off to cool his feet in the river, nearly drowning when he is pulled in by a root?

2. Frodo asks Merry if he has ever heard of _________ swimming in the Brandywine.

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

4. What color is the dress of the woman with the long golden hair in Tom's house?

5. Tom's wife sees Frodo as an _________ friend by the light in his eyes and the gladness in his voice.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do the other Hobbits think Frodo is strange and as odd after Bilbo leaves the Shire?

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

3. Who is in Frodo's house when they arrive during the night?

4. What does Tom reply when Frodo asks him how he heard their cries for help?

5. What do the other Hobbits know about the ring that Frodo carries with him?

6. What does Frodo dream about during his first night's sleep at Crickhollow?

7. Who celebrates Frodo's 50th birthday with him with a small celebration before he goes off?

8. What does Frodo do in order to save his friends from their terrible fate?

9. What does Frodo reply to the man at the gate of Bree when he asks about Frodo's business?

10. What does Butterbur give to the Hobbits when they are at the Inn?

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