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Mrs. Leonard's J. R. R. Tolkien Quiz :)

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what country was J. R. R. Tolkien born?

a)

England

b)

Ireland

c)

Scotland

d)

South Afrida

2.

What was Tolkien's full name?

a)

Jack Ralph Richard Tolkien

b)

Jeffrey Richard Robert Tolkien

c)

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

d)

Justin Rene Rocky Tolkien

3.

What animal bit Tolkien when he was a little boy in South Africa?

a)

a baboon

b)

a frog

c)

a snake

d)

a spider

4.

How many siblings did Tolkien have?

(a)  

5.

Where did Tolkien attend college?

a)

Cambridge University

b)

Edinburgh University

c)

Oxford University

d)

University of Florida

6.

What did Tolkien study at Oxford University?

a)

Algebra

b)

Classics

c)

English

d)

Finnish

7.

During which world war did Tolkien serve as a soldier?

(a)  

8.

What famous author of The Chronicles of Narnia did Tolkien become friends with?

a)

T S. Eliot

b)

C. S. Lewis

c)

J. K. Rowling

d)

William Shakespeare

9.

Which books below were written by Tolkien?

a)

Fellowship of the RIng

b)

The Hobbit

c)

The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe

d)

Return of the King

10.

Tolkien had a galaxy named after him.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What is the name of the dragon in the book The Hobbit?

a)

Faug

b)

Fog

c)

Smaug

d)

Smog

12.

I have read The Hobbit or The Lord of the Rings, or would like to.

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13.

Who is your favorite author we have studied so far in this class?

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