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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animals does Bilbo sense as he wanders through the dark tunnels in Chapter 5?
(a) Bats.
(b) Fish.
(c) Snakes.
(d) None - the goblins have eaten everything alive.

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

3. What does Bilbo see at nightfall as they travel towards Mirkwood?
(a) Spies and servants of the Necromancer.
(b) A great black bear (Beorn in his animal shape) following them.
(c) Wargs and goblins trying to sneak past Beorn's borders.
(d) The borrowed ponies trying to escape.

4. Who is the first dwarf to arrive at Bilbo's house in Chapter 1?
(a) Gloin.
(b) Balin.
(c) Bombur.
(d) Dwalin.

5. What does Bilbo find to eat as they walk through the woods in Chapter 6?
(a) Sorrel and wild strawberries.
(b) Mushrooms and crab-apples.
(c) Hawthorn berries and blackberries.
(d) Blackberries and strawberries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elrond dislike about dwarves?

2. Which dwarf has to come to Beorn's house alone?

3. What color is Bilbo's front door into his hobbit hole?

4. What light are the adventurers using to guide them inside the tunnels in Chapter 4?

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

(see the answer key)

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