The Lord of the Rings Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 171 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Lord of the Rings Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 171 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Strider say is the cost of his information when Frodo questions him in the Prancing Pony?

2. As they are forming the fellowship, what does Gandalf say will often suceed when bravery will not?

3. What sends 3 of the 5 Black Riders away as Frodo and Glorfindel are rushing to Rivendell?

4. What is the 'log with eyes' that Sam sees one night while traveling down the river away from Lothlorien?

5. What has caused the oddities of the Old forest?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are the hobbits all so excited to see Gandalf arrive for Bilbo's party?

2. What is the last thing that Frodo sees in Galadriel's mirror?

3. What does Gandalf do with the Ring after Frodo shows Gandalf that he has kept it safe?

4. As Gandalf and the hobbits approach the Shire, who does Gandalf decide to spend some time with?

5. Why does the companionship turn back from their initial plan to cross the mountains?

6. Who are Tinuviel and Beren from Aragorn's story?

7. Who does Tom Bombadil say that he is when asked by Frodo and Sam?

8. What are the Nazgul spreading among Gandalf's army as they stand at the Black Gates?

9. What is the stone called that caused Pippin so much pain when he looked into it?

10. How do Frodo and Sam find out that Gollum is probably following them through Mordor as they journey towards Mount Doom?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Which character did you relate with the most in this book? Why is this? How did this character change throughout the book?

Essay Topic 2

What are Sam's final words, and what do they imply? How do these words sum up the entire theme of the book?

Essay Topic 3

Sauran uses many different lies and tools to complete his horrible goals. What are some of these, and how did they poison the characters who fell prey to them?

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