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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What game or sport was accidentally invented by Bilbo's ancestor Bullroarer Took?
(a) Snooker.
(b) Football.
(c) Polo.
(d) Golf.

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

3. Who carries Bilbo at first as they try to escape from the mines after Gandalf kills the Great Goblin?
(a) Nori.
(b) Dwalin.
(c) Ori.
(d) Dori.

4. What light are the adventurers using to guide them inside the tunnels in Chapter 4?
(a) The magical glow on Gandalf's staff.
(b) The magical light given off by Orcrist and Glamdring when goblins are nearby.
(c) A strange green glow given off by Gandalf's smoke rings.
(d) A torch dropped by a goblin when Thorin killed one.

5. What does Bilbo learn about his sword in Chapter 5?
(a) It is an elvish blade like Glamdring and Orcrist.
(b) It acts as a compass so he does not lose his sense of direction.
(c) It helps him see in the dark.
(d) He can use it like a match to make fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bilbo try to steal from the trolls?

2. On what day does Elrond read the runes on the swords and on the map?

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

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

5. Where are the elves hiding when they sing nonsense songs to welcome the adventurers to Rivendell?

(see the answer key)

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