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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the hill close to where the dwarves and Bilbo make their first camp approaching the Lonely Mountain?
(a) Ravenhill.
(b) Ravensdown.
(c) Dale.
(d) Dragonmount.

2. What is Thorin considering doing when he learns that the other dwarves are also in prison with him?
(a) Swearing to become a slave of the elves for the rest of his life.
(b) Committing suicide.
(c) Telling the Elvenking about the quest and the treasure.
(d) Promising the Elvenking a share of the treasure.

3. Which of the following does Bard not use as a reason why the dwarves should share the treasure with the people of Laketown?
(a) The people of Laketown helped the dwarves when the dwarves were in need, but are now in need themselves.
(b) Bard was the one who actually killed the dragon.
(c) The dragon had a lot of treasure, so there is plenty for all to share.
(d) Some of the treasure came from Dale and belonged to Bard's ancestors.

4. What type of bird is named in the moon-letters on the map?
(a) An eagle.
(b) A sparrow.
(c) A raven.
(d) A thrush.

5. What phase of the moon is showing when Bilbo realizes that Durin's Day has come and they can find the keyhole?
(a) A waning crescent.
(b) A half moon.
(c) A full moon.
(d) A new moon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the King of the Wood Elves wiser than the men of Laketown?

2. What phase of the moon is showing when Elrond studies the map?

3. Who does Bilbo see first after escaping Gollum and the dark tunnels?

4. In Chapter 14, qho does Bard ask for help in making sure that the refugees from Laketown have food and shelter to help them through the oncoming winter?

5. How does Bilbo know that the gem he stumbles across is the Arkenstone?

(see the answer key)

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