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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which dwarf puts up the most fight when the trolls try to capture him?
(a) Thorin.
(b) Bombur.
(c) Balin.
(d) Gloin.

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

3. What is the English translation for the names of the swords (Orcrist and Glamdring) that Thorin and Gandalf now own?
(a) Warhammer and Dragonslayer.
(b) Tailbiter and Flame of the West.
(c) Truefriend and Goblin-hammer.
(d) Goblin-cleaver and Foe-hammer.

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

5. Who made the map that Gandalf gives to Thorin?
(a) Thror.
(b) Dain.
(c) The Necromancer.
(d) Thrain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bilbo's handwriting look like?

2. What is the name of the inn where the dwarves meet Bilbo in Chapter 2?

3. Why can't the dwarves hear the goblins coming?

4. What is unusual or rare about Elrond's ancestry?

5. 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?

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