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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Beorn find out that Gandalf's story is true?
(a) His bees bring him the news.
(b) The Lord of the Eagles tells him.
(c) He finds the dead body of the Great Goblin.
(d) He finds the burnt wolf-glade and also forces a captive warg and goblin to tell him.

2. Who does Bilbo see first after escaping Gollum and the dark tunnels?
(a) Gandalf.
(b) Gollum.
(c) Balin.
(d) Bombur.

3. What is Gandalf's last piece of advice before he leaves the dwarves and Bilbo?
(a) Don't leave the path.
(b) Keep going straight ahead, no matter what happens.
(c) Don't go near the Necromancer's tower.
(d) You must either go through or give up the quest.

4. What does Bilbo's handwriting look like?
(a) Cunning and cryptic.
(b) Crabbed and rather clumsy.
(c) Flowing and beautiful.
(d) Thin and spidery.

5. What animals set up the dinner table and light the lamps in Beorn's hall?
(a) Sheep, cattle and cats.
(b) Ponies, dogs and sheep.
(c) Bears, boars and oxen.
(d) Bees, eagles and enslaved wolves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of enchantments is Gandalf especially good at?

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

3. Why do the goblins not find Bilbo after he is knocked unconscious?

4. Why did the wargs come to the clearing where the adventurers were?

5. What does Bilbo not tell the dwarves about his adventures inside the tunnels?

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