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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ioreth say at The House of Healing that sends Gandalf looking for Aragorn?

2. What does Dernhelm do as Theoden's army gets closer to the battle at Minas Tirith?

3. What is on the head of the statue of a king that Frodo and Sam see as they journey to the less traveled path to Mordor?

4. What does Gollum see after their climb up the stairs that softens his heart towards Sam for a moment?

5. What does Sam call Gollum when he wakes up at the top of the stairs that rids Gollum of all the good feelings he had?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are a number of unlikely friendships forged in this book. Please explain some of these friendships, and describe how the relationship was forged, as well as how the relationship affected the outcome of the book.

Essay Topic 2

Who is involved in the scene on Mount Doom, and what do they each have to gain by doing this? How does this scene affect the other characters?

Essay Topic 3

The characters in this novel all had their own goals and motivations. Select 4 characters and determine the primary motivation for each. How did each of their goals affect the characters around them?

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