- 1. The Two Towers, the second volume of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic fantasy trilogy The Lord of the Rings, first published in 1954, is a masterful continuation of the quest to destroy the One Ring, following the events of The Fellowship of the Ring. The narrative unfolds through interwoven tales featuring both the Fellowship’s fragmented journey and the brewing dark power of Saruman and Sauron. The story is highlighted by the intense struggles of Frodo Baggins and his loyal companion Samwise Gamgee as they navigate the treacherous landscape of Middle-earth, moving towards the ominous land of Mordor, while the remaining members of the Fellowship confront their own challenges. Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli, in a bid to rescue Merry and Pippin after their capture by Orcs, traverse the dangerous realm of Rohan, where they encounter the noble King Théoden and the menacing presence of Saruman’s forces. As the battle lines are drawn, themes of friendship, loyalty, and the moral complexities of power and betrayal are explored, leading to the poignant and thrilling climax at Helm's Deep and the encroaching shadow of Isengard. Tolkien’s rich world-building, extensive mythology, and profound exploration of good versus evil come to life, capturing the hearts and imaginations of readers, solidifying The Two Towers as a cornerstone of modern fantasy literature.
Who is the author of 'The Two Towers'?
A) C.S. Lewis
B) J.R.R. Tolkien
C) J.K. Rowling
D) George R.R. Martin
- 2. What is the second volume in 'The Lord of the Rings' series?
A) The Two Towers
B) The Return of the King
C) The Hobbit
D) The Fellowship of the Ring
- 3. Who is the rightful heir to the throne of Gondor?
A) Boromir
B) Faramir
C) Denethor
D) Aragorn
- 4. What is the name of the fortress of Saruman?
A) Minas Tirith
B) Isengard
C) Orthanc
D) Barad-dur
- 5. Who is Frodo's loyal friend and companion in his journey?
A) Legolas
B) Gimli
C) Gollum
D) Samwise Gamgee
- 6. What creature does Gollum refer to as his 'precious'?
A) His dagger
B) The Shire
C) The One Ring
D) His cave
- 7. What race is Legolas in 'The Lord of the Rings'?
A) Human
B) Elf
C) Orc
D) Dwarf
- 8. What is the name of the giant spider that inhabits Mirkwood?
A) Shelob
B) Gollum
C) Gandalf
D) Smaug
- 9. Who is the master of the Ents?
A) Treebeard
B) Radagast
C) Elrond
D) Galadriel
- 10. What does Frodo see when he puts on the Ring at Amon Hen?
A) Eye of Sauron
B) Balrog
C) Nazgul
D) Shelob
- 11. Who is the leader of the Ringwraiths?
A) Sauron
B) Gollum
C) Nazgul
D) The Witch-king of Angmar
- 12. What is the name of the inn in Bree where the hobbits meet Strider?
A) The Green Dragon
B) The Prancing Pony
C) The Shire's Rest
D) The Ivy Bush
- 13. Who is the elven queen who rules Lothlorien?
A) Galadriel
B) Elrond
C) Arwen
D) Celeborn
- 14. What is the name of the capital city of Gondor?
A) Edoras
B) Minas Tirith
C) Rivendell
D) Fangorn
- 15. What is the name of the mountain in Mordor where the One Ring was forged?
A) Mount Gundabad
B) Mount Doom
C) Mount Angmar
D) Mount Gram
- 16. Who is the creature that guides Frodo and Sam through the Dead Marshes?
A) Boromir
B) Gimli
C) Gollum
D) Saruman
- 17. Who is the steward of Gondor in 'The Two Towers'?
A) Faramir
B) Boromir
C) Theoden
D) Denethor
- 18. What is the name of the ancient forest where the Ents live?
A) Mirkwood
B) Lothlórien
C) Fangorn
D) Rivendell
- 19. Who is the wizard who is corrupted by his lust for power in 'The Two Towers'?
A) Sauron
B) Radagast
C) Gandalf
D) Saruman
- 20. Which member of the Fellowship falls to the corruption of the One Ring?
A) Legolas
B) Boromir
C) Gimli
D) Aragorn
- 21. What is the name of Aragorn's sword?
A) Glamdring
B) Andúril
C) Orcrist
D) Sting
- 22. Who is the leader of the Uruk-hai army sent to track the Fellowship?
A) Gothmog
B) Lurtz
C) Shagrat
D) Witch-king
- 23. What is the name of the river that flows through Gondor?
A) Lhûn
B) Anduin
C) Bruinen
D) Greyflood
- 24. Who is known as the White Wizard in 'The Two Towers'?
A) Radagast
B) Gandalf
C) Saruman
D) Sauron
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