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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who finds the 'doorstep' of the secret door in Chapter 11?
(a) Bilbo, Fili and Kili.
(b) Thorin, Bilbo and Balin.
(c) Bifur, Bofur and Bombur.
(d) Nori, Dori and Ori.

2. What does Elrond dislike about dwarves?
(a) Their singing.
(b) Their long beards.
(c) Their love of gold.
(d) Their cruelty and wickedness towards dragons.

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

4. What question of Balin's enraged the Elvenking?
(a) Balin asks if the spiders are the elves' pets.
(b) Balin asks the Elvenking for food and drink before being set free.
(c) Balin asks if the elves know anything about Smaug's treasure.
(d) Balin asks what has happened to Thorin.

5. What animals set up the dinner table and light the lamps in Beorn's hall?
(a) Sheep, cattle and cats.
(b) Bees, eagles and enslaved wolves.
(c) Ponies, dogs and sheep.
(d) Bears, boars and oxen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the other name for Rivendell?

2. How does Beorn find out that Gandalf's story is true?

3. What reward do the dwarves give to the eagles at the end of the adventures?

4. Which of the following methods do the dwarves not use in an attempt to open the secret door before the keyhole is revealed?

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

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