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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the goblins use to beat time while they sing?
(a) Cymbals and tamborines.
(b) Hammers and tongs.
(c) Footsteps and whips.
(d) Drums and gongs.

2. Which pair of dwarves are the youngest?
(a) Balin and Dwalin.
(b) Oin and Gloin.
(c) Dori and Nori.
(d) Fili and Kili.

3. What will happen if Bilbo loses the riddle contest?
(a) Bilbo will become Gollum's slave.
(b) He will have to give the ring back to Gollum.
(c) Gollum will hand him over to the goblins in return for food.
(d) Gollum will eat him.

4. Why can't the dwarves hear the goblins coming?
(a) The echoes inside the caves are too confusing.
(b) The goblins have made themselves invisible.
(c) The goblins are wearing soft shoes.
(d) The dwarves are talking too loudly.

5. What does Elrond dislike about dwarves?
(a) Their long beards.
(b) Their singing.
(c) Their cruelty and wickedness towards dragons.
(d) Their love of gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is carrying Bilbo when the goblins find them for the second time?

2. Which of the following devices do the goblins not make (or have made for them)?

3. What was the final fate of the ponies?

4. What type of bird is named in the moon-letters on the map?

5. How many goblins grab Bilbo?

(see the answer key)

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