The Desolation of Smaug

Why couldn't the dwarfs use the tunnel exit that led outside? 

• it was smashed and blocked with broken rock
• Smaug was waiting at the other end
• it was sealed closed by magic
• Smaug had started a great fire that blocked the entrance

When Bilbo gets to the bottom of the passage, he finds that

• Smaug is waiting to eat him

• Smaug is gone

• Smaug is asleep again

• Smaug is dead

When Bilbo and the dwarfs venture forth down the tunnel and into Smaug's lair, they discover...

• that Smaug is fast asleep 
• Smaug has set a trap for them 
• Smaug is nowhere to be found
• Smaug appears to be dead

What causes Bilbo's torch to go out as he searched the underground hall?

• he stumbled and fell into a small pool of water
• he was frightened by a bat and dropped his torch
• the breeze from the entrance blew it out
• Smaug returned suddenly and Bilbo was forced to extinguish it or be discovered

What does Bilbo take from the hoard this time?

• A small chest full of gold.
• Thror's Crown
• The Arkenstone
• Thrain's sword

What does Bilbo do with the Arkenstone?

• Shoves it into his deepest pocket

• Drops it, causing it to shatter

• Excitedly hands it over to Thorin

• Nothing ­­ he wants Thorin to experience the pleasure of discovering it

Why do the dwarves leave the underground halls?

• They leave because Smaug chases them out.
• They leave because the Lake Men send a note that Smaug is returning.
• The leave to aid Lake Town.
• They need fresh air and fear both Smaug's absence and return.

What does Thorin give Bilbo? 

• A small Dwarvish sword
• A robe made of fine velvet
• An Elvish chain-mail coat
• Another Elvish blade

What is the Elvish word for the silver steel elves use to make their armor? 

• litmus
• bormil
• salfgrim
• mithril

Who leads the party out of the great underground palace.  As he said, "Not in a thousand years should I forget the ways of this palace."

• Bomfur
• Thorin
• Gandalf
• Fili

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