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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of enchantments is Gandalf especially good at?
(a) Calling down lightning and thunder.
(b) Illusions and turning his enemies to stone.
(c) Prophecy and pathfinding.
(d) Fire and lights.

2. What prediction of Gandalf's comes true in Chapter 9?
(a) They will have to abandon their quest and return to digging coal.
(b) The dwarves have learned to trust Bilbo to save them.
(c) They will be unable to reach the Lonely Mountain by Durin's Day.
(d) They came to disaster when they left the path in Mirkwood.

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

4. What special ability does Beorn have?
(a) He can hunt any animal alive with his bare hands.
(b) He can lift rocks as big as the Carrock.
(c) He can change from a man into a black bear.
(d) He can handle bees without being stung.

5. What is the answer to Bilbo's first riddle?
(a) White horses.
(b) The wind.
(c) A mountain.
(d) Teeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who found the cave in Chapter 4?

2. What is the first hint of the dragon's presence that Bilbo notices as he descends the tunnel?

3. What does Bilbo's handwriting look like?

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

5. What does Bilbo see at nightfall as they travel towards Mirkwood?

(see the answer key)

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