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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, Chapter 6 | Book 5, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frodo request from the men as they are escorted away from the waterfall?
(a) To be blindfolded.
(b) To fill their packs with food.
(c) To take them to the best path to Mordor.
(d) To be trusted to be untied.

2. What signal is brought to Theoden that means Gondor is in dire need?
(a) A blood soaked letter from Denethol.
(b) A message from Gandalf sent by an eagle.
(c) A flaming signal.
(d) A red arrow.

3. Why are the hobbits not able to leave Tom's house the morning after Tom finds and takes them in?
(a) It is raining too hard for them to leave.
(b) They have run out of food.
(c) Sam is very sick after sampling some of Goldberry's wine.
(d) Merry is still suffering from the injury he received from the Willow.

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

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) Merry is still unconscious from his run-in with a Black Rider.
(b) They are trying to hide from Bill Ferny.
(c) Their ponies have been stolen.
(d) Pippen is hungover from drinking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gollum doing in the pool by the waterfall when Faramir sees him?

2. What is Denethor trying to do that Gandalf is determined to stop during the battle at Minas Tirith?

3. What does Gimli do when Eomer speaks harshly against Galadriel?

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

5. Where does Gandalf decide to go when they see a Nazul flying by as they are leaving Isengard?

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