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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What phase of the moon is showing when Elrond studies the map?
(a) A full moon.
(b) A new moon.
(c) A gibbous moon.
(d) A crescent moon.

2. Who does Bilbo see first after escaping Gollum and the dark tunnels?
(a) Balin.
(b) Gollum.
(c) Gandalf.
(d) Bombur.

3. What is the other name for the Arkenstone?
(a) The Heart of the Dragon.
(b) The Heart of Darkness.
(c) The Mountain of Light.
(d) The Heart of the Mountain.

4. Which of the following is not a name for the trolls?
(a) Sam.
(b) William.
(c) Tom.
(d) Bert.

5. What does Bilbo not tell the dwarves about his adventures inside the tunnels?
(a) That he now has a ring that makes him invisible when he puts it on.
(b) That he had pity on Gollum and did not kill him when he had the chance.
(c) That his little sword is an elvish blade like Glamdring and Orcrist.
(d) That Gollum wanted to eat him if he lost the riddle contest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Apart from the dragon, what other animals live inside the Lonely Mountain?

2. Who carries Bilbo at first as they try to escape from the mines after Gandalf kills the Great Goblin?

3. How does the Elvenking react to the sight of the Arkenstone?

4. What question of Balin's enraged the Elvenking?

5. Why do the goblins not find Bilbo after he is knocked unconscious?

(see the answer key)

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