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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will happen if Bilbo loses the riddle contest?
(a) Gollum will eat him.
(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) Bilbo will become Gollum's slave.

2. What type of bird is named in the moon-letters on the map?
(a) A thrush.
(b) An eagle.
(c) A sparrow.
(d) A raven.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thorin use as a weapon against the trolls in Chapter 2?

2. Which troll catches Bilbo in Chapter 2?

3. What is "never thirsty, ever drinking/All in mail never clinking?"

4. Which of the following is not a hazard that needs to be avoided in the path leading to Rivendell?

5. What is the English translation for the names of the swords (Orcrist and Glamdring) that Thorin and Gandalf now own?

(see the answer key)

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