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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 7 | Book 2, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Black Riders look like when Frodo is wearing the Ring?
(a) Black and inky.
(b) Tall, ghostly, shimmering kings.
(c) Rotten, shriveling corpses.
(d) Full of worms and spiders.

2. Who says they will be part of the companionship of the ring, or be sent home in sacks?
(a) Aragor and Arwen.
(b) Boromir and Faramir.
(c) Bilbo and Fatty.
(d) Merry and Pippen.

3. What did the Black rider offer Farmer Maggot for information about Baggins?
(a) Power.
(b) Food.
(c) Gold.
(d) Safety.

4. What does Fatty plan to do when Frodo has left the shire?
(a) Live in Frodo's house and keep Frodo's absence a secret.
(b) Follow a day's length behind them to ward off any coming danger.
(c) Sell his house for a profit.
(d) Take over his farm and grow rich off the proceeds.

5. Why are the hobbits not able to leave as early as they had planned the morning after their stay at the Prancing Pony?
(a) They are trying to hide from Bill Ferny.
(b) Pippen is hungover from drinking.
(c) Merry is still unconscious from his run-in with a Black Rider.
(d) Their ponies have been stolen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is so valuable about the cloaks that the elves give the companions as they leave Lothlorien?

2. Who does the monster in the water outside the doors of Moria attack first?

3. What name is Frodo using to conceal his identity when they enter Bree?

4. What does Aragorn find in Weathertop that lets him know that Gandalf was there recently?

5. What gift does Bilbo give Frodo before Frodo sets out on his mission to destroy the Ring?

(see the answer key)

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