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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Gandalf arrange for Bilbo to travel with after his big birthday party?
(a) A warm hearted ranger.
(b) 3 Dwarves.
(c) A camp of elves.
(d) A brown Wizard.

2. Where do Merry and Pippin run when they are freed of their ropes as the Rohirram begin attacking the Orcs?
(a) To the Rohirram men.
(b) Back the way they came.
(c) Fangorn Forest.
(d) They dig a hole and hide in it.

3. What is the 'log with eyes' that Sam sees one night while traveling down the river away from Lothlorien?
(a) A crocadilly.
(b) Orc spies.
(c) Protection from the elves.
(d) Gollum.

4. What did Merry do to several orcs without any of them trying to hurt him and Pippin?
(a) Insulted them.
(b) Threw stones at them.
(c) Cut off their hands.
(d) Praised Boramir.

5. What do the elves do to protect the hobbits when they find them wandering in the woods?
(a) They cast an enchantment of safety over them.
(b) They offer an escort to get them to their destination.
(c) They give them weapons to fight the dark riders with.
(d) They show the hobbits a hall made of trees.

6. What does Aragorn choose to do when he sees that Frodo and Sam have taken one of the boats?
(a) Try to catch up with them.
(b) Ask the Lorien elves for advice.
(c) Send half the party after Merry and Pippen, and the other half after Frodo.
(d) Find and rescue Merry and Pippen.

7. What does Galadriel do when she meets Gimli that makes him so happy?
(a) Speaks to him in the dwarvish tongue.
(b) Speaks to the party of all the greatness of the dwarves.
(c) Gives him a gift.
(d) Sings a tribute for Balin.

8. What is surprising about the orcs that attacked the fellowship at the seat of Amon Lhaw?
(a) They were not prepared well for battle, but were sent in large numbers.
(b) They are not from Mordor.
(c) They attacked in daylight.
(d) They were too easy to kill.

9. What attacks the fellowship the night before they plan to head to Moria?
(a) Orcs.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Eagles.
(d) Dwarves.

10. What is found on the ground during the fellowship's journey that lets them know that Merry and Pippen are still alive?
(a) Footprints.
(b) A brooch from their elven cloaks.
(c) A piece of their clothing.
(d) A pile of kambas bread.

11. What is Galadriel's gift to Sam?
(a) A silver belt.
(b) A golden sheath for his sword.
(c) A box of earth from her garden.
(d) 3 strands of her hair.

12. What news does Legolas share during the council of the ring that is upsetting to Gandalf?
(a) A Ringwraith has been spotted near Rivendell.
(b) The elves will have nothing to do with the evil ring and its fate.
(c) Gollum has escaped.
(d) Sauron knows where the ring is.

13. How long does the Entmoot last before they decide to attack Isengard?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 3 hours.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Frodo doing when he accidentally puts on the Ring and vanishes from sight?

2. What does Aragorn hear while at the seat of Amon Lhaw that sends him running in the other direction?

3. What happens to the knife that stabbed Frodo when Aragorn picks it up?

4. What does Frodo see crawling to his friends when he awakes in the burrow?

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

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