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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gimli so ashamed of as he travels with Aragorn on his secret mission?
(a) He is the smallest person in the party.
(b) He does not agree with this decision of Aragorn's.
(c) He is afraid.
(d) He is the only dwarf.

2. What does Sam call Gollum when he wakes up at the top of the stairs that rids Gollum of all the good feelings he had?
(a) A sneak and a villain.
(b) A thief.
(c) All that is wrong with the world.
(d) An image of heartless greed.

3. Why does Eomer return to Minas Tirith after the battle at Mordor?
(a) To return Theoden's body to Rohan.
(b) To attend the crowning of Eowyn as Princess of Ithilien.
(c) To join the council of peace with Aragorn.
(d) To attend the wedding of Aragorn and Arwen.

4. Why does Sam not kill Gollum when he has the chance on Mount Doom?
(a) He follows after Frodo to keep him safe.
(b) Gollum pretends to be dead.
(c) He has pity on him.
(d) Gollum knocks Sam unconscious.

5. What does Faramir say when he hears of the route Frodo plans to take to get to Mordor?
(a) That there are many unknown terrors along that route.
(b) That he has never heard of it.
(c) That Frodo should choose any other route.
(d) That he agrees that it is the safest route.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gollum see after their climb up the stairs that softens his heart towards Sam for a moment?

2. Why are the men of Gondor worried when Gandalf rides past them with Pippin on his way to Minas Tirith?

3. How do Sam and Frodo get through Mordor undetected?

4. Why do Sam and Frodo choose to not enter through the main entrance to Mordor?

5. What does Ioreth say at The House of Healing that sends Gandalf looking for Aragorn?

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