The Hobbit - Chapter 8

The forest was black as pitch at night, the only thing that could be seen was...

• your hand in front of your face
• eyes in the distance
• stars beyond the trees
• the buttons on the dwarfs coats

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The dwarfs waste all of their arrows shooting at what animals?

• Grey Elk
• White deer
• Brown squirrels
• White rabbits

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When Bilbo climbs the tree, why doesn’t he see an end to the forest?

• The tree he climbs is at the bottom of a valley.
• He isn't actually tall enough to see over the trees.
• The tree he climbs isn't actually one of the tallest tree.
• All of the trees blend together and Bilbo can't tell.

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What does Bombur dream of?

• Food and Elves
• Food and water
• Water and shelter
• Elves and a battle

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What does Bilbo name his sword?

• Sting
• Venom
• Biter
• Wrath

How does Bilbo rescue the dwarves?

• He tricks the spiders and leads them away from the dwarves. He then comes back and cuts the dwarves free.
• He stealthily kills all of the nearby spiders and then sets the dwarves free.
• He throws rocks at the threads holding up the dwarves. This sets the dwarves free.
• He climbs up the tree with the magic ring on and cuts the dwarves loose.

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What is the name of the dangerous forest the group enters after leaving Beorn's home?

• Mirkwood
• Werewood
• Darkwood
• Brightwood

What creatures attack the group in Mirkwood?

• Spiders
• Goblins
• Wargs
• Orcs

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How does Bilbo help the group when they are captured?

• He uses the ring to become invisible
• He goes and finds Gandalf
• He escapes and kills all the spiders
• He can't help because he's caught in their web

What happens to Thorin when the group is captured by the spiders?

• He goes missing
• He is poisoned 
• He escapes
• He is eaten

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