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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the inn where the dwarves meet Bilbo in Chapter 2?
(a) The Prancing Pony.
(b) The Green Dragon.
(c) The Golden Perch.
(d) The Bridge and Bottle.

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. How does Beorn find out that Gandalf's story is true?
(a) His bees bring him the news.
(b) He finds the dead body of the Great Goblin.
(c) The Lord of the Eagles tells him.
(d) He finds the burnt wolf-glade and also forces a captive warg and goblin to tell him.

4. What reward do the dwarves give to the eagles at the end of the adventures?
(a) Specially designed spurs of steel that will help them fight agains the goblins better.
(b) A golden crown for the Lord of Eagles and golden collars for his fifteen chieftans.
(c) A wagon load of silver and gold.
(d) A magnificent necklace set with rubies and emeralds.

5. What first alerts the Lord of the Eagles to the events in the wood?
(a) The line of goblin soldiers marching towards the forest.
(b) The flames in the forest.
(c) The howling of the wolves.
(d) A magical message from Gandalf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Thorin's sword Orcrist?

2. What will happen if Bilbo loses the riddle contest?

3. What special ability does Beorn have?

4. What question of Balin's enraged the Elvenking?

5. What does Bilbo eat for breakfast when he wakes up in the eagles' eyrie?

(see the answer key)

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