2. What animals do the adventurers see quite frequently in the early stages of their journey through Mirkwood?
(a) Black squirrels.
(b) Poisonous snakes.
(c) Wild boars.
(d) Deer.

3. What does Bilbo find to eat as they walk through the woods in Chapter 6?
(a) Blackberries and strawberries.
(b) Mushrooms and crab-apples.
(c) Sorrel and wild strawberries.
(d) Hawthorn berries and blackberries.

4. What prediction of Gandalf's comes true in Chapter 9?
(a) The dwarves have learned to trust Bilbo to save them.
(b) They will be unable to reach the Lonely Mountain by Durin's Day.
(c) They will have to abandon their quest and return to digging coal.
(d) They came to disaster when they left the path in Mirkwood.

5. Who is the first to see the lights from the elves' feast?
(a) Balin.
(b) Bilbo.
(c) Bombur.
(d) Thorin.

6. In Chapter 9, with whom does the chief guard get drunk?
(a) The other guards.
(b) The men who guided the barrels up the river.
(c) The Elf King.
(d) The king's butler.

7. What small creatures does Bilbo find at the top of the oak tree in Chapter 8?
(a) Moths and caterpillars.
(b) Centipedes and earwigs.
(c) Squirrels and sparrows.
(d) Black butterflies and spiders.

8. Who does Bilbo see first after escaping Gollum and the dark tunnels?
(a) Gollum.
(b) Gandalf.
(c) Balin.
(d) Bombur.

9. What is the other name for Rivendell?
(a) The Last Homely House.
(b) The Hidden Valley.
(c) The Edge of the Wild.
(d) The Valley of the Elves.

10. On what day does Elrond read the runes on the swords and on the map?
(a) The autumn equinox.
(b) Midsummer's Eve.
(c) Midsummer morning.
(d) Bilbo's birthday.

11. What does Bilbo think the eagles will do to him at first?
(a) He is afraid they will drop him over the edge of their eyrie.
(b) He thinks they will give him back to the goblins.
(c) He thinks they plan to eat him.
(d) He hopes that they will give him a meal.

12. What wakes Bilbo up from his sleep after he realizes he is alone in Chapter 8, after coming across the elves' feast?
(a) The hunting horn of the elf king.
(b) The shouts and cries of the dwarves.
(c) A spider, which is trying to wrap him up in sticky thread.
(d) A high-pitched buzzing noise made by a fly attempting to escape from the spiders.

13. What is the English translation for the names of the swords (Orcrist and Glamdring) that Thorin and Gandalf now own?
(a) Tailbiter and Flame of the West.
(b) Goblin-cleaver and Foe-hammer.
(c) Warhammer and Dragonslayer.
(d) Truefriend and Goblin-hammer.

14. What sort of elves have taken Thorin prisoner?
(a) Light Elves.
(b) Wood Elves.
(c) Deep Elves.
(d) Sea Elves.

15. 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 wargs could smell the adventurers and came to hunt them.
(d) The wolves were running away from the woodsmen who had settled in the area.