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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Bilbo's mother?
(a) Lobelia Sackville-Baggins.
(b) Rosemary Took.
(c) Bluebell Belladonna.
(d) Belladonna Took.

2. How does Beorn react to the dwarves' talk of gold, silver and jewels?
(a) He is amazed at the skill the dwarves talk about.
(b) He is angry and perplexed at their greed.
(c) He ignores them, as he has no interest in treasures.
(d) He is intrigued and starts becoming greedy for a share of the treasure.

3. Who found the cave in Chapter 4?
(a) Balin and Dwalin.
(b) Gandalf and Bilbo.
(c) Fili and Kili.
(d) Bifur, Bofur and Bombur.

4. How does the forest catch on fire in Chapter 6?
(a) A dead tree is hit by summer lightning.
(b) The goblins light it deliberately to kill the adventurers.
(c) The wargs spread it accidentally after Gandalf sets their coats alight.
(d) Gandalf lights the fire to attract the attention of the eagles.

5. What does Bilbo find on the floor in Chapter 5?
(a) A slice of bacon.
(b) A ring.
(c) His pipe and tobacco pouch.
(d) A knife.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Gloin say about Bilbo that enrages Bilbo so much that he overcomes his fears and joins the adventurers?

3. What day of the week was it when the adventurers were captured?

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

5. What is the goblin name for Thorin's sword?

(see the answer key)

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