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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Thorin's hood?
(a) Sky blue.
(b) Yellow and orange.
(c) Scarlet.
(d) Green.

2. What does Gollum call the ring?
(a) My hiding place.
(b) My precious.
(c) My special secret.
(d) My birthday present.

3. What does Bilbo not tell the dwarves about his adventures inside the tunnels?
(a) That Gollum wanted to eat him if he lost the riddle contest.
(b) That he had pity on Gollum and did not kill him when he had the chance.
(c) That his little sword is an elvish blade like Glamdring and Orcrist.
(d) That he now has a ring that makes him invisible when he puts it on.

4. How does Bilbo know that the gem he stumbles across is the Arkenstone?
(a) It is written in letters of gold across one of the facets of the stone.
(b) He does not know it is the Arkenstone at all and fails to recognize it.
(c) He hears the ghost of a long-dead dwarf whisper its name to him as he picks it up.
(d) Bilbo recognizes it from Thorin's description.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many goblins grab Bilbo?

2. Which of the following is not a hazard that needs to be avoided in the path leading to Rivendell?

3. What does Bilbo think the eagles will do to him at first?

4. What is the other name for the Arkenstone?

5. What does Bilbo most want to happen while the dwarves are preparing for a siege by the elves and Lakemen?

(see the answer key)

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