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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is supposed to ride in the boat with Bombur?
(a) Bofur.
(b) Dwalin.
(c) Bilbo.
(d) Kili.

2. What is the goblin name for Thorin's sword?
(a) Biter.
(b) Murderer.
(c) Thunderbolt.
(d) Beater.

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

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

5. Who finds the 'doorstep' of the secret door in Chapter 11?
(a) Bifur, Bofur and Bombur.
(b) Bilbo, Fili and Kili.
(c) Nori, Dori and Ori.
(d) Thorin, Bilbo and Balin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the elvenking's butler?

2. How high is the doorway that leads into the secret tunnel in Chapter 11?

3. Why does Bombur fall into the enchanted river?

4. How does Bilbo know that the gem he stumbles across is the Arkenstone?

5. What musical instrument does Thorin Oakenshield play?

(see the answer key)

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