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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which dwarf has to come to Beorn's house alone?
(a) Thorin.
(b) Dori.
(c) Dwalin.
(d) Bombur.

2. How old is Roac the raven?
(a) 300.
(b) We are not told.
(c) 153.
(d) 135.

3. What happened to Thorin's sword Orcrist?
(a) It had fallen off and become lost while the Eagles were rescuing the adventurers from the wargs and goblins.
(b) Nothing - Thorin uses it to enhance his kingly apperance when he presents himself to the Master of Laketown.
(c) The King of the Wood Elves took it from Thorin when he was made prisoner.
(d) It had become hopelessly rusty in the trip down the river.

4. Why did the wargs come to the clearing where the adventurers were?
(a) The wargs could smell the adventurers and came to hunt them.
(b) The wolves were running away from the woodsmen who had settled in the area.
(c) The goblins had sent the wargs to hunt down the adventurers.
(d) They were going to meet the goblins so they could go raiding together.

5. What is the name of Dain's father?
(a) Nain.
(b) Thrain.
(c) Carc.
(d) Thorin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first landmark feature that Bilbo notices as the barrel he is riding takes him out of the forest?

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

3. What day of the week was it when the adventurers were captured?

4. Who killed Bolg, the goblin cheiftan?

5. Who carries Bilbo at first as they try to escape from the mines after Gandalf kills the Great Goblin?

(see the answer key)

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