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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 answer to Bilbo's first riddle?
(a) Teeth.
(b) The wind.
(c) A mountain.
(d) White horses.

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

3. What is the full name of the grim-faced man who habitually predicts disasters like floods and poisoned fish?
(a) Bard ap Girion.
(b) Bard the Bowman.
(c) Bowman the Bard.
(d) Bard of Esgaroth.

4. How can the dwarves and Bilbo reach the third camp outside the 'doorstep'?
(a) Only by ropes - no other way is possible.
(b) By floating along the river.
(c) On horseback.
(d) Either by a narrow path along the edge of a precipice or by ropes.

5. What is the other name for Rivendell?
(a) The Edge of the Wild.
(b) The Last Homely House.
(c) The Valley of the Elves.
(d) The Hidden Valley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the goblin name for Thorin's sword?

2. What weapons do the Wood Elves use when they take the dwarves prisoner?

3. What happened to Thorin's sword Orcrist?

4. What does Bilbo try to steal from the trolls?

5. What animals set up the dinner table and light the lamps in Beorn's hall?

(see the answer key)

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