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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bilbo take from the trolls' hoard of loot?
(a) A long beautiful sword in a jewelled scabbard.
(b) A pot full of gold coins.
(c) A knife big enough to serve him as a short sword.
(d) A large, clumsy key.

2. What colors of flame does Gandalf use to drive the wolves back with?
(a) Red, yellow and orange.
(b) Blue, white and purple.
(c) Green, black and white.
(d) Blue, red and green.

3. What type of bird is named in the moon-letters on the map?
(a) An eagle.
(b) A thrush.
(c) A sparrow.
(d) A raven.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bilbo hide while the trolls are fighting and arguing?

2. What phase of the moon is showing when Elrond studies the map?

3. What is the answer to Bilbo's first riddle?

4. Who does Bilbo see first after escaping Gollum and the dark tunnels?

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

(see the answer key)

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