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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What musical instrument does Thorin Oakenshield play?
(a) A harp.
(b) A flute.
(c) A clarinet.
(d) A fiddle.

2. How many goblins grab Bilbo?
(a) None - Bilbo escapes.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

3. Why is the magic ring unable to protect the wearer from the wargs?
(a) Wargs are magical, and the ring does not work on them.
(b) Wargs can find the wearer by their sense of smell.
(c) Wargs have especially keen hearing.
(d) Wargs can still see the wearer's shadow, even by moonlight.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the goblins use to beat time while they sing?

2. Why does Bombur choose to stay below and guard the ponies in Chapter 11?

3. What does Bilbo find to eat as they walk through the woods in Chapter 6?

4. What mistaken belief is held by the younger people of Laketown?

5. What reward do the dwarves give to the eagles at the end of the adventures?

(see the answer key)

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