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S1 Lord of the Rings: Quiz of Death - the Prelude!

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
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1.

What is the title of the first novel in the Lord of the Rings trilogy?

a)

The First Book

b)

The Fellowship of the Ring

c)

The Two Towers

d)

The Hobbit

2.

The FULL NAME of the author of LotR is...

a)

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

b)

John Ron Reagan Tolkien

c)

John Ronald Reuel Tolkein

d)

Tolkien

3.

The events described in The Fellowship of the Ring take place during the...

a)

First Age of Middle Earth

b)

Second Age of Middle Earth

c)

Third Age of Middle Earth

d)

Fourth Age of Middle Earth

4.

Complete the following sentence: In the land of Mordor where . . .

a)

... all will die.

b)

... the Shadows lie.

c)

... evils lie.

d)

... say goodbye.

5.

Select the statements which are TRUE.

a)

Hobbits are fond of simple jests at all times.

b)

Hobbits delight in presents, which they give away freely and eagerly accept.

c)

Hobbits love peace and quiet and good tilled earth.

d)

But hobbits when put to it, can do without good things, and can survive rough handling by grief, foe, or weather in a way that astonishes those who do not know them well and look no further than their bellies and their well-fed faces.

6.

The title of Chapter 1 is...

a)

The Fellowship of the Ring

b)

The Shadow of the Past

c)

Chapter One

d)

A Long-Expected Party

7.

Identify the literary device in the following statement: there were pillars of coloured fires that rose and turned into eagles.

a)

Visual imagery

b)

Auditory imagery

c)

Metaphor

d)

Diction

8.

Complete the following sentence: Why, I feel all thin, sort of stretched, if you know what I mean: like _______ that has been scraped over too much bread.

a)

Oil

b)

Fat

c)

Something

d)

Butter

9.

When Bilbo quarrels with Gandalf over leaving the Ring, how is Bilbo's voice described?

a)

It was sharp with suspicion and annoyance.

b)

It was shrill, with an edge to it.

c)

It was sharp with anger.

d)

It was terrible to hear.

10.

Where had Bilbo intended to leave the envelope with the Ring in it?

a)

In his room.

b)

On a table.

c)

On the mantelpiece.

d)

In his pocket.

11.

Which of the following was said by Bilbo to describe the Ring?

a)

Sometimes I have felt it was like an eye looking at me.

b)

Sometimes I fancied it seemed to call to me.

c)

Sometimes I have felt there was a Shadow over me.

d)

Sometimes I have thought about letting it go.

12.

Fill in the blank: The ______ goes ever on and on.

a)

road

b)

path

c)

Road

d)

Way

13.

Which of the following sentences describes BILBO leaving the Shire?

a)

slipping away like water over the dam.

b)

passing into the night like a rustle of wind in the grass.

c)

passing into the darkness like a rustle in the grasses.

d)

passing into the darkness like a whisper.

14.

What is the old Gaffer's name?

a)

Hamwise Gamgee

b)

Samwise Gamgee

c)

Holdfast Gamgee

d)

Hamfast Gamgee

15.

Fill in the blank: Frodo thought the old wizard looked unusually ______, almost as if he was carrying a great _______.

a)

Bent . . . weight

b)

Tired . . . burden

c)

Bent . . . burden

d)

Hunched . . . weight