Characters
Who is the hobbit chosen to carry the One Ring from the Shire?
Frodo
What is the name of the peaceful land where the story begins and where most hobbits live?
The Shire
What central object creates the main conflict of the story?
The One Ring
What does Frodo inherit from Bilbo that begins the story’s main conflict?
The One Ring
What theme is shown by Frodo taking on a dangerous journey despite being small and humble?
Courage and heroism
Which wizard arranges and guides the formation of the Fellowship?
Gandalf
What ancient underground realm do the Fellowship pass through after failing to cross the mountain Caradhras?
Moria
Who is pursuing Frodo and the Ring from the very beginning?
The Black Riders
Why do Frodo and his friends flee the Shire?
To escape the Black Riders
What theme is represented by the Ring’s corrupting influence on characters?
Power and corruption
What is the name of the elf from Rivendell who represents his people in the Fellowship?
Legolas
What hidden elven refuge serves as the place where the Council of Elrond is held and the Fellowship is formed?
Rivendell
What inner conflict does Frodo face regarding the Ring?
Its growing temptation
What key decision is made at the Council of Elrond?
To destroy the Ring in Mordor
How does the story explore the theme of friendship?
The Fellowship supports and protects each other
Which member of the Fellowship struggles with the temptation of the Ring and ultimately attempts to take it from Frodo?
Boromir
Which forest does Frodo and Sam enter after leaving the Shire, where they meet the mysterious Tom Bombadil?
The Old Forest
Which member of the Fellowship is corrupted by the Ring’s influence?
Boromir
What catastrophic event happens in Moria that changes the Fellowship’s leadership?
Gandalf falls
Which theme is shown by the contrast between the peaceful Shire and the dangers of Middle-earth?
Innocence vs. evil
Among the Fellowship members, who originally argues that the Ring should be used as a weapon against Sauron, and what reasoning do they give for this viewpoint?
Boromir
While traveling down the River Anduin, the Fellowship passes between two enormous stone statues known as the Argonath. What do these statues represent, and what is their historical significance in Middle-earth?
They are the Kings of Old Gondor
What major conflict ultimately causes the Fellowship to break apart?
Boromir’s betrayal and the orc attack
What chain of events causes the Fellowship to split at the end of the book?
Boromir’s fall and the orc attack
How does Tolkien explore the theme of choice versus destiny in the story?
Characters must choose their actions despite fate guiding events