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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Bilbo hide while the trolls are fighting and arguing?
(a) Under a sack.
(b) In the trolls' cave.
(c) In a bush.
(d) In a tree trunk.

2. What is unusual or rare about Elrond's ancestry?
(a) He is half elf and half goblin.
(b) He is half human and half goblin.
(c) He is half elf and half human.
(d) He is half human and half hobbit.

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

4. What does Thorin use as a weapon against the trolls in Chapter 2?
(a) A branch torn off a tree.
(b) A cauldron of boiling water.
(c) A burning branch from the fire.
(d) A dagger.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cooking method do the trolls decide on first of all before Gandalf stirs up the argument again?

2. Which dwarf has a smoke-ring blowing competition or game with Gandalf?

3. What color is Bilbo's front door into his hobbit hole?

4. Which pair of dwarves are the youngest?

5. Which dwarf puts up the most fight when the trolls try to capture him?

(see the answer key)

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