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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is carrying Bilbo when the goblins find them for the second time?
(a) Bifur.
(b) Gloin.
(c) Dori.
(d) Bombur.

2. What was the final fate of the ponies?
(a) The goblins used them to draw carts in the mines.
(b) They starved to death.
(c) They escaped back to Rivendell.
(d) The goblins ate them.

3. Which of the following is not a hazard that needs to be avoided in the path leading to Rivendell?
(a) Deceptively green bogs.
(b) A very narrow bridge over a swift-flowing stream.
(c) Steep slopes and deep ravines.
(d) Avalanches and rock falls.

4. What colors of flame does Gandalf use to drive the wolves back with?
(a) Blue, white and purple.
(b) Red, yellow and orange.
(c) Blue, red and green.
(d) Green, black and white.

5. What does Bilbo try to steal from the trolls?
(a) A pony.
(b) A dagger.
(c) A jug of beer.
(d) A purse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bilbo hide while the trolls are fighting and arguing?

2. What does Bilbo not tell the dwarves about his adventures inside the tunnels?

3. How does the forest catch on fire in Chapter 6?

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

5. What is the other name for Rivendell?

(see the answer key)

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