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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, Chapter 4 | Book 5, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Denethor angry with Faramir when Faramir explains the event in Ithilien?
(a) Faramir did not accompany Frodo to Mordor.
(b) Faramir did not steal the Ring when he had the chance.
(c) Faramir allowed Gollum to live.
(d) Faramir did not avenge his brother's death.

2. What about Saruman is able to convince men to do his will?
(a) His voice.
(b) His staff.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His mind.

3. Why are the Wildmen so willing to show Theoden their secret road to Minas Tirith?
(a) They hate the orcs.
(b) They are afraid of Theoden.
(c) Gandalf told them to.
(d) They want to prove to Rohan which side they are on.

4. What makes the pool of Keled-zaram so unusual?
(a) It mirrors the mountains and stars even in the sunlight.
(b) It is filled with blood.
(c) It is a burial ground for Dwarf warriors.
(d) It is pure water with healing powers.

5. What are the last words written in the history book that Gandalf finds in the tomb of Balin?
(a) "They are coming."
(b) "Fear enfolds us and pushes us on."
(c) "There were drums, drums."
(d) "There is no escape here in the deep."

Short Answer Questions

1. What pulls Gandalf down into the abyss with the Balrog?

2. What does Pippin see chasing Faramir towards Minas Tirith after he has been outfitted as a knight of Gondor?

3. Who does Frodo see climbing the tree they are sleeping in at Lothlorien?

4. Where did Saruman run when Isengard was being attacked?

5. What does Dernhelm do as Theoden's army gets closer to the battle at Minas Tirith?

(see the answer key)

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