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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following does not happen when one of the adventurers steps into the ring of lights surrounding the elves' feast?
(a) The lights magically go out.
(b) The adventurers become confused and disoriented.
(c) The fire erupts in a shower of sparks.
(d) The elves begin singing an eerie tune.

3. How does Bilbo kill the spiders who have captured the dwarves in their webs?
(a) He uses strands of their own webs to make nooses and strangles them.
(b) He throws stones at them.
(c) He stabs them stealthily with Sting.
(d) He enrages them so much that they fall out of their trees to their deaths.

4. What is mostly transported by river inside the barrels from the people of Laketown to the Wood Elves?
(a) Mead.
(b) Wine.
(c) Ale.
(d) Cider.

5. Who sit beside Thorin at the high table after Thorin proclaims himself as the descendant of Thror, King Under the Mountain?
(a) Dwalin and Balin.
(b) Bilbo and the Master.
(c) Bofur and Bombur.
(d) Fili and Kili.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 16, who does Bilbo deal with and offer his share of the treasure to, along with the Arkenstone?

2. What sort of elves have taken Thorin prisoner?

3. Who is carrying Bilbo when the goblins find them for the second time?

4. What does Bilbo learn about his sword in Chapter 5?

5. What musical instrument does Thorin Oakenshield play?

(see the answer key)

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