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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Bilbo give his book to Frodo when Frodo visits him at Rivendell?

2. Who kills the Nazgul King who no man could slay?

3. What does Theoden offer the Wildmen in return for showing him the secret road to Minas Tirith?

4. What does Sam do when Frodo collapses half way up Mount Doom?

5. Who does Pippin share his room with during his stay at Minas Tirith?

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

Galadriel was a minor character whose presence made a big difference in the plot. How did she accomplish this? What are some ways that her presence, however brief, altered the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if Galadriel had not been in the book at all?

Essay Topic 3

Gandalf endures death and is reborn with newer and higher powers. Compare and contrast Gandalf the Grey with Gandalf the White. Was this change necessary? Why or why not?

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