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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is "never thirsty, ever drinking/All in mail never clinking?"
(a) The skeleton of a drowned knight.
(b) Goblins.
(c) A fish.
(d) Gollum's grandmother.

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

3. Which troll catches Bilbo in Chapter 2?
(a) All three of them.
(b) Bert.
(c) Tom.
(d) William.

4. Why do the goblins not find Bilbo after he is knocked unconscious?
(a) The are too busy looking at the dwarves and Gandalf.
(b) He is lying quietly in a dark corner.
(c) They have all been killed by Gandalf's magic.
(d) They see him, but do not bother with him.

5. What is Beorn doing when Gandalf and Bilbo arrive at his house?
(a) Shearing sheep.
(b) Chopping wood.
(c) Churning butter.
(d) Extracting honey from his hives.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Gandalf's last piece of advice before he leaves the dwarves and Bilbo?

3. Which of the following is not a name for the trolls?

4. What does Bilbo think the eagles will do to him at first?

5. What do the goblins use to beat time while they sing?

(see the answer key)

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