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1. Our friendly protagonist, Bilbo Baggins, wakes up on the first day of his grand adventure, unaware that he is going on any adventure at all. He is informed, however, by a note pointed out by Gandalf, placed where inside Bag End?
2. Bilbo and company meet three trolls on their journey to Mount Erebor who plan to eat them. What are their names?
3. The company reaches Rivendell, last Homely House west of the mountains, which sits upon a narrow gorge of what river?
4. Bilbo, Gandalf, and the dwarves decide to cross one of their largest obstacles, The Misty Mountains, by which route?
5. After being captured, the company is brought to the Goblin King, whose name is...?
6. Across the Misty Mountains and low on food, Gandalf decides to take the company to a shapeshifter named Beorn. What creature does the company's host transform into?
7. In Mirkwood, one of the company's dwarven companions falls into a river, after which he sleeps for days. What is the name of the magical river he falls into, which also causes amnesia?
8. How did the dwarves escape right from under the nose of the Elven King?
9. Who killed the deadly dragon Smaug, freeing the Lonely Mountain and surrounding country from its shadow of evil?
10. Bonus: In the Battle of Five Armies at the end of the book, who killed Bolg, orc ruler of Moria? Also, who was Bolg's father, who had been slain by the dwarf Dain.
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