This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > J R R Tolkien > J.R.R. Tolkien – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books J.R.R. Tolkien Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Bilbo Baggins and his companions escaped from the elven king's palace by hiding A) In boxes used to store food. B) Under the bottom of a boat used to transport weapons. C) In empty wine barrels. D) Behind a herd of ponies being taken out to pasture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In empty wine barrels. 2. In the 1st excerpt there is a meeting between ..... A) Bilbo e Gandalf. B) Old Took and Gandalf. C) Bilbo e Smaug. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bilbo e Gandalf. 3. And then Bilbo, dodging through the trees, began ..... A) Song. B) By telling a new story. C) By telling a new spider joke. D) With a new song. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Song. 4. How many kids does J.R.R Tolkien have A) 7. B) 10. C) 5. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4. 5. During the time that Bilbo was collecting the stones, he reached ..... A) The evil cricket to Bombur. B) Evil spider to Bombur. C) Evil centipede to Bombur. D) Evil flying squirrel to Bombur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Evil spider to Bombur. 6. The expression "He looked for what seemed like a century" relates to a notion of ..... A) Physical time. B) Social time. C) Psychological time. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Psychological time. 7. Bilbo managed to get all the ..... A) Rescue operation brilliantly. B) Plan to turn the fang. C) Save your skin at the cost of your friends' lives. D) To memorize the story. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rescue operation brilliantly. 8. Why the family moved to England? A) The mother died. B) Spider bit him. C) The father died. D) They missed the homeland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The father died. 9. What was the name of Tolkien's wife? A) Edith Bratt. B) Elizabeth Tolkien. C) Emily Bratt. D) Ava Brat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Edith Bratt. 10. How many awards did J.R.R Tolkien win A) 45. B) 70. C) 30. D) 34. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 34. 11. Which best describes the first stanza? A) The speaker looks back on past events with sadness and deep regret. B) The speaker looks ahead to future events with excitement. C) The speaker thinks about the past and wonders about the future. D) The speaker thinks about all he has to do in the months ahead. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The speaker thinks about the past and wonders about the future. 12. Bilbo had an idea ..... A) Lure the enemies as far away from the dwarves as possible. B) Lure enemies to you and neutralize them. C) Lure the enemies as far away from the dwarves as possible. D) Attract friends to open conversation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lure the enemies as far away from the dwarves as possible. 13. How many books has J.R.R Tolkien sold A) 600 million. B) 2, 000. C) 20 million. D) 57 million. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 600 million. 14. The expressive resource present in the expression (referring to the dragon) "and the noise of its snoring changed notes" is ..... A) A personification, suggesting that Smaug would wake up. B) A comparison, suggesting that Smaug would wake up. C) A metaphor, suggesting that Smaug would wake up. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A metaphor, suggesting that Smaug would wake up. 15. Our author became good friends with the writer CS Lewis.What famous books did CS Lewis write? A) The Hardy Boys Books. B) The Chronicles of Narnia. C) The Chronicles of Riddick. D) Encyclopedia Britanica. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Chronicles of Narnia. 16. How many books has J.R.R Tolkien made A) 200. B) 72. C) 45. D) 51. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 51. 17. What was the most important goal of Thorin's expedition? A) Revenge on the dragon and recovery of treasures hidden inside the Lonely Mountain. B) Experiencing extraordinary adventures. C) Conquering other lands and taking the throne of Middle-earth. D) Desire for profit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Revenge on the dragon and recovery of treasures hidden inside the Lonely Mountain. 18. True or False:Our author created several languages. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. Bilbo managed enough angry enemies ..... A) To take far away and then rush to help the elves. B) Quickly shake off your heel and run away. C) Get angry and play the hero alone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To take far away and then rush to help the elves. 20. Bilbo the dwarf has to go on a journey to a distant mountain with a troop of elves, where ..... A) A dragon guards a great treasure. B) The dragon guards the princess. C) The dragon must plan to attack the dwarves. D) A dragon guards an apple tree with golden apples. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A dragon guards an apple tree with golden apples. 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