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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice does Roac give to Thorin about the Lakemen?
(a) To trust Bard, and to share the treasure with them.
(b) Not to trust any of them, as they want to steal the gold.
(c) To trust all of them, especially the Master.
(d) To attack first before the elf army arrives.

2. How does the forest catch on fire in Chapter 6?
(a) The goblins light it deliberately to kill the adventurers.
(b) A dead tree is hit by summer lightning.
(c) Gandalf lights the fire to attract the attention of the eagles.
(d) The wargs spread it accidentally after Gandalf sets their coats alight.

3. In Chapter 16, who does Bilbo deal with and offer his share of the treasure to, along with the Arkenstone?
(a) Gandalf and Bard.
(b) Bard and the King of the Wood Elves.
(c) The Elvish High Council.
(d) Bard and the Master.

4. What does the Master believe about Thorin and his company at first?
(a) That Thorin is the true King Under the Mountain.
(b) That they are frauds.
(c) That Thorin will be killed by the dragon.
(d) That Thorin will be a worthy ally and trade partner.

5. Who is supposed to ride in the boat with Bombur?
(a) Bofur.
(b) Dwalin.
(c) Bilbo.
(d) Kili.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Gandalf's cousin?

2. How high is the doorway that leads into the secret tunnel in Chapter 11?

3. Why is Bard astonished when the thrush lands on his shoulder?

4. What makes Bilbo drop his torch after finding the Arkenstone?

5. What was the name of Bilbo's mother?

(see the answer key)

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