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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gloin say about Bilbo that enrages Bilbo so much that he overcomes his fears and joins the adventurers?
(a) As fierce as a dragon in a pinch.
(b) More like a grocer than a burglar.
(c) Our friend and fellow conspirator.
(d) Little fellow bobbing on the mat.

2. Who is the first dwarf to arrive at Bilbo's house in Chapter 1?
(a) Balin.
(b) Gloin.
(c) Bombur.
(d) Dwalin.

3. What sort of drink does Gandalf ask Bilbo to get him in Chapter 1?
(a) Beer.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Porter.
(d) Red wine.

4. Where were Glamdring and Orcrist originally forged?
(a) In Thror's kingdom that was destroyed by the dragon.
(b) In Rivendell itself.
(c) In the ancient elvish kingdom of Gondolin.
(d) In the Mines of Moria.

5. On what day does Elrond read the runes on the swords and on the map?
(a) Midsummer's Eve.
(b) Bilbo's birthday.
(c) Midsummer morning.
(d) The autumn equinox.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following is not a name for the trolls?

3. What was the name of the town of Men that was under the shadow of the Lonely Mountain until the dragon came and destroyed it?

4. What game or sport was accidentally invented by Bilbo's ancestor Bullroarer Took?

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

(see the answer key)

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