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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. The group begins to realize that the __________ is being chosen for them, so they follow it.
(a) Path
(b) Tree
(c) Ring
(d) Sun

2. How old is Frodo going to be on his birthday which he shares with Bilbo?
(a) 110
(b) 33
(c) 111
(d) 50

3. Who were the protectors of the Hobbits for an evening?
(a) Elves
(b) Men
(c) Dwarves
(d) Orcs

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who will stay at Frodo's house to make sure no one knows where they are or that the house falls into disrepair?

3. __________ has been actively seeking the One Ring, according to Gandalf.

4. Frodo decides to sell Bag End to ____________ when he moves away from his home.

5. __________ has prepared six ponies, food, drink, and clothing for the journey and won't take no for an answer.

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the magic trick Bilbo has decided to play on the people at the party he is planning?

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

4. What is so special about Frodo turning 33 on the day of Bilbo's large party and suprise?

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

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

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

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

9. When does Frodo tell Gandalf he will leave the Shire and his Hobbit life?

10. What has Gandalf found out about the ring Bilbo had, and which Gandalf had persuaded Bilbo to leave with Frodo?

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