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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sit beside Thorin at the high table after Thorin proclaims himself as the descendant of Thror, King Under the Mountain?
(a) Dwalin and Balin.
(b) Fili and Kili.
(c) Bilbo and the Master.
(d) Bofur and Bombur.

2. What foodstuffs do the adventurers take from the troll's cave for breakfast?
(a) Bacon, beer, rabbit pie, and apples.
(b) Cheese, eggs, sausages, and tomatoes.
(c) Ale, bread, cheese and bacon.
(d) Mutton bones, mince pies and sausages.

3. What special ability does Beorn have?
(a) He can hunt any animal alive with his bare hands.
(b) He can change from a man into a black bear.
(c) He can lift rocks as big as the Carrock.
(d) He can handle bees without being stung.

4. What makes Bilbo drop his torch after finding the Arkenstone?
(a) He is so surprised when he sees the Arkenstone that he drops the torch.
(b) He trips over a necklace of pearls.
(c) A bat startles him.
(d) He believes the dragon is coming back and wants to hide.

5. How does Beorn find out that Gandalf's story is true?
(a) The Lord of the Eagles tells him.
(b) He finds the burnt wolf-glade and also forces a captive warg and goblin to tell him.
(c) His bees bring him the news.
(d) He finds the dead body of the Great Goblin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bilbo try to steal from the trolls?

2. Where were Glamdring and Orcrist originally forged?

3. What is obviously magical about Gandalf's sword Glamdring (Foe-hammer)?

4. In Chapter 16, who does Bilbo deal with and offer his share of the treasure to, along with the Arkenstone?

5. Who makes the cram that the dwarves and Bilbo eat while camping at Ravenhill?

(see the answer key)

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