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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gloin say about Bilbo that enrages Bilbo so much that he overcomes his fears and joins the adventurers?
(a) Little fellow bobbing on the mat.
(b) More like a grocer than a burglar.
(c) Our friend and fellow conspirator.
(d) As fierce as a dragon in a pinch.

2. What did Smaug meet in his nightmare before he wakes up?
(a) An army of archers.
(b) A brave warrior with a sword.
(c) A bigger, stronger dragon wanting to steal his hoard.
(d) Thieves stealing from his hoard.

3. What type of bird brings Bilbo and the dwarves the news of the dragon's death?
(a) An eagle.
(b) A thrush.
(c) A raven.
(d) A crow.

4. What phase of the moon is showing when Bilbo realizes that Durin's Day has come and they can find the keyhole?
(a) A full moon.
(b) A half moon.
(c) A new moon.
(d) A waning crescent.

5. What does Bilbo's handwriting look like?
(a) Thin and spidery.
(b) Crabbed and rather clumsy.
(c) Cunning and cryptic.
(d) Flowing and beautiful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What musical instrument does Thorin Oakenshield play?

2. What is the most common building material used in Laketown?

3. Who is the first to see the lights from the elves' feast?

4. Why do the goblins not find Bilbo after he is knocked unconscious?

5. Why is the magic ring unable to protect the wearer from the wargs?

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