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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

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) Fili and Kili.
(b) Bofur and Bombur.
(c) Dwalin and Balin.
(d) Bilbo and the Master.

2. What is "never thirsty, ever drinking/All in mail never clinking?"
(a) The skeleton of a drowned knight.
(b) A fish.
(c) Goblins.
(d) Gollum's grandmother.

3. What is the first landmark feature that Bilbo notices as the barrel he is riding takes him out of the forest?
(a) The Lonely Mountain.
(b) The Long Lake.
(c) The Iron Hills to the northeast of the lake.
(d) A landslide.

4. How long do the dwarves and Bilbo stay in Laketown?
(a) We are not told.
(b) Two days.
(c) A fortnight.
(d) Three weeks.

5. Why is Bilbo unhappy during their stay in Laketown?
(a) He still wishes he was back in his hobbit-hole.
(b) He has a bad cold.
(c) He is suspicious about the possible motives of the Master.
(d) He does not like the food that the Lake-men offer them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Fili's barrel been used to carry before he escaped inside it?

2. What advice does Roac give to Thorin about the Lakemen?

3. What does Bilbo most want to happen while the dwarves are preparing for a siege by the elves and Lakemen?

4. How old is Roac the raven?

5. What does Gollum call the ring?

(see the answer key)

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