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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom was the armor Bilbo is rewarded with in Chapter 13 originally made?
(a) Thorin when he was younger.
(b) The bride of the King Under the Mountain.
(c) Bullroarer Took as a reward for killing the goblin chieftain.
(d) A young elf prince.

2. What mistaken belief is held by the younger people of Laketown?
(a) They believe that the dragon does not exist.
(b) They believe that Thorin is not the rightful King Under the Mountain.
(c) They believe that the dragon is harmless and even friendly.
(d) They believe that the river will flow with gold once the King Under the Mountain returns.

3. What do the goblins use to beat time while they sing?
(a) Footsteps and whips.
(b) Hammers and tongs.
(c) Drums and gongs.
(d) Cymbals and tamborines.

4. What sort of tree does Gandalf take refuge from the wargs in?
(a) A fir.
(b) A pine.
(c) An oak.
(d) A spruce.

5. What animals set up the dinner table and light the lamps in Beorn's hall?
(a) Bears, boars and oxen.
(b) Bees, eagles and enslaved wolves.
(c) Sheep, cattle and cats.
(d) Ponies, dogs and sheep.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who found the cave in Chapter 4?

2. How does Bilbo manage to recognize Thorin after freeing him from the barrel?

3. What is Beorn doing when Gandalf and Bilbo arrive at his house?

4. What does Bilbo find on the floor in Chapter 5?

5. How can the dwarves and Bilbo reach the third camp outside the 'doorstep'?

(see the answer key)

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