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The Fellowship of the Ring
J. R. R. Tolkien
Study Guide
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Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Prologue
Book I, Chapter 1
Book I, Chapter 2
Book I, Chapter 2 (continued)
Book I, Chapters 3–4
Book I, Chapters 5–6
Book I, Chapter 7
Book I, Chapter 8
Book I, Chapters 9–10
Book I, Chapter 11
Book I, Chapter 12
Book II, Chapter 1
Book II, Chapter 2
Book II, Chapter 3
Book II, Chapter 4
Book II, Chapters 5–6
Book II, Chapter 7
Book II, Chapter 8
Book II, Chapter 9
Book II, Chapter 10
Characters
Character List
Frodo Baggins
Sam Gamgee
Gandalf the Grey
Aragorn
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
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1
. How are Bilbo and Frodo Baggins related?
Bilbo is Frodo’s father
Bilbo is Frodo’s grandfather
Bilbo is Frodo’s cousin
Bilbo is Frodo’s uncle
2
. Which birthday does Bilbo celebrate at the beginning of
The Fellowship of the Ring
?
His
100
thHis
101
stHis
110
thHis
111
th
3
. What effect does Bilbo’s ring have on its wearer?
It makes him invisible
It enables him to see in the dark
It gives him great strength
It has seemingly no effect
4
. How did Bilbo come into possession of his ring?
He inherited it
He won it in a battle
He found it in a cave
He found it at the bottom of a river
5
. To which of the following is the landscape of the Shire most similar?
The Scottish highlands
The French Riviera
The Swiss Alps
The English countryside
6
. Which of the following hobbits does
not
set out on the quest with Frodo?
Merry
Fatty
Sam
Pippin
7
. How many Black Riders are there?
Seven
Nine
Eleven
Thirteen
8
. What type of tree ensnares Merry in the Old Forest?
A larch
An oak
A willow
An elm
9
. What are Tom Bombadil’s origins?
He is from the unknown West across the Great Sea
He is the brother of Old Man Willow
He is a being from deep inside the earth
His origins are unknown
10
. What is the name of the inn at Bree?
The Red Lion
The Golden Goblet
The Prancing Pony
The Hungry Traveler
11
. Which important character do the hobbits meet at the inn?
Bilbo
Elrond
Aragorn
Gandalf
12
. What is the name of the fiery mountain where the One Ring was forged?
Caradhras
Orthanc
Orodruin
Dúnedain
13
. Of what races are Legolas and Gimli, respectively?
Man and Dwarf
Elf and Dwarf
Elf and Man
Dwarf and Elf
14
. What is Legolas’s weapon of choice?
A bow and arrows
An axe
A sword
A spear
15
. Moria was once an ancient realm of which race?
Trolls
Orcs
Elves
Dwarves
16
. Which terrible creature does Gandalf battle during the journey through Moria?
The Barrow-wight
The Balrog
The Uruk-hai
The Nazgûl
17
. What are Gandalf’s final words before he falls into the chasm?
“Fly, you fools!”
“All that is gold does not glitter!”
“Behold Isildur’s Bane!”
“Fare Well!”
18
. Over which realm does Galadriel rule?
Gondor
Lothlórien
Rivendell
Rohan
19
. Which of the following does Frodo
not
see in Galadriel’s mirror?
An old figure dressed in white
A glowing sword
A dark eye rimmed in fire
A white fortress
20
. Why does Galadriel reufse the Ring when Frodo offers it?
It does not fit on her finger
She dislikes its appearance
The metal from which it is made is fatal to Elves
She knows it would corrupt her
21
. To which city does Boromir suggest the Fellowship go?
Minas Anor
Minas Ithil
Minas Morgul
Minas Tirith
22
. What are
lembas
?
A type of Elvish food
A type of flower that grows in Lothlórien
Elvish coins
Elvish arrows with magical properties
23
. Which creature does Aragorn assert has been following the Fellowship throughout the journey?
Gollum
Gwaihir
A Balrog
A cave-troll
24
. Which of the following best characterizes Boromir’s attitude toward the Ring?
He cannot see the importance of it
He thinks its power is merely a myth
He begins to be corrupted by it
He cannot stand the sight of it
25
. With which companion does Frodo set out at the end of
The Fellowship of the Ring
?
Aragorn
Merry
Pippin
Sam
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