The Fellowship of the Ring

The following are are Bilbo’s “three purposes” for gathering his 144 guests at his birthday dinner EXCEPT:

• To celebrate his birthday

• To tell them he was very fond of them

• To announce his heirs

• To announce his departure

Which of the following is NOT true about the ring and its bearer?

• The bearer of the ring does not grow or obtain more life.

• The bearer of the ring might eventually fade or become invisible permanently.

• No matter how strong and well-meaning the bearer is, the ring will eventually devour him.

• Middle-earth will realize when the ring is with the right bearer when evil cease to exist.

How many Elven rings are there in all?

• 15

• 20

• 25

• 1

What are Ringwraiths or Black Riders?

• Men

• Elf-lords

• Hobbits

• Orcs

What conspiracy did Frodo unmask concerning Sam, Pippin, and Merry?

• They work for the Dark Lord.

• They were hired by Gandalf to accompany Frodo.

• They knew Frodo's plan all along and plan to keep him company.

• They have been eyeing Bilbo's treasures and plan to take them as soon as Frodo leaves.

How did the Old Forest make the hobbits feel?

• tired

• sleepy

• irritated

• cheerful

What was Frodo's reaction when Tom Bombadil appeared to not have been affected by the ring?

• amazed

• happy

• mad

• annoyed

What caused the hobbits to separate in the Barrow-downs?

• Ringwraiths

• Orcs

• Trees

• Fog

Whose descendant is Aragorn?

• Sauron

• Saruman

• Isildur

• Smeagol

Which friend of Frodo does he discover living in Rivendell?

• Sam

• Gandalf

• Bilbo

• Glorfindel