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J. R. R. Tolkien · book quiz · grade 7

1. Circle the correct answer.

1. Who led the dwarves?

a) Bardb) Thorin Oakenshieldc) Elrondd) Gandalf

2. What did Bilbo find deep under the mountains?

a) a ring that made him invisibleb) a keyc) a king’s swordd) a treasure map

3. Who did Bilbo play a riddle game with?

a) the trollsb) the eaglesc) Smaugd) Gollum

4. Who wrote “The Hobbit”?

a) Roald Dahlb) C. S. Lewisc) J. R. R. Tolkiend) Rick Riordan

5. Who killed the dragon Smaug?

a) Bardb) Thorinc) Beornd) Bilbo

6. Who could turn into a bear?

a) Elrondb) Beornc) Thorind) Bard

2. Circle T if the sentence is true or F if it is false.

Bilbo kept the Arkenstone for himself.TF
Thorin survived the Battle of Five Armies and ruled for many years.TF
Bilbo found out that Smaug had a bare patch on his chest.TF
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In Mirkwood, Bilbo saved the dwarves from giant spiders.TF
Gandalf stayed with the company for the whole journey.TF

3. Number the events in the order they happened.

Gandalf and the dwarves visit Bilbo in his hobbit-hole.
Bard kills the dragon Smaug.
The dwarves escape from the elves in barrels.
Bilbo saves the dwarves from the spiders in Mirkwood.
The Battle of Five Armies is fought.
Bilbo finds a ring and wins the riddle game against Gollum.

4. Answer the questions.

How did Bilbo change during the journey?

Why did Bilbo give the Arkenstone to Bard and the Elvenking?

Which moment of the journey was the most dangerous? Explain.

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About this worksheet

A printable quiz on “The Hobbit” by J. R. R. Tolkien for grade 7: 6 multiple-choice questions, 5 true or false sentences, putting events in order and 3 open questions. Every print draws different questions. With an answer key. It checks that the child knows the book’s characters, places and main events. In the open questions, the child writes in their own words what they think of the characters and what the book teaches. The answer key shows the answers to the multiple-choice questions, the true or false sentences and the order of events. Grade 7 is Year 8 in the UK and Year 7 in Australia.

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