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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapons do the Wood Elves use when they take the dwarves prisoner?
(a) Bows and spears.
(b) Whips and clubs.
(c) Swords and daggers.
(d) They freeze the dwarves with their magical powers.

2. Where did Gollum live before coming to the underground lake?
(a) With his grandmother in a hole in a bank beside a river.
(b) With the goblins, but he was banished after he ate one of them.
(c) On the top of a windy mountain.
(d) Nowhere - he has always lived on his island.

3. What is Beorn doing when Gandalf and Bilbo arrive at his house?
(a) Extracting honey from his hives.
(b) Churning butter.
(c) Shearing sheep.
(d) Chopping wood.

4. In Chapter 9, with whom does the chief guard get drunk?
(a) The king's butler.
(b) The other guards.
(c) The Elf King.
(d) The men who guided the barrels up the river.

5. Which dwarf is not present on the Doorstep when the door is finally opened?
(a) Gloin.
(b) Thorin.
(c) Bombur.
(d) Balin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gollum get from his island to the shore of the lake?

2. What does Bilbo eat for breakfast when he wakes up in the eagles' eyrie?

3. What animals or creatures can be found near the doorstep?

4. What does Gollum eat?

5. What is the weak point in Bilbo's plan of escape from the elves?

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