Vocabulary
Characters
Places
Potpourri
Hodgepodge
100
This word means "to rest"
What is repose?
100
This is the full name of our main character.
What is Bilbo Baggins?
100
We start off in this part of Middle Earth...
What is Bag End, the Shire, Bilbo's home? (all acceptable answers)
100
This is the holiday that the dwarfs look forward to, and they speak of it in their songs.
What is Durin's Day?
100
These are the two sides that Bilbo has fighting within as he goes on this journey.
What are "Took" and "Baggins"?
200
This word refers to a large crowd and we read it in Chapter 1.
What is throng?
200
Tom, Bert, and William are examples of these creatures.
What are trolls?
200
The fores that Bilbo and his friends walk through and fight spiders.
What is Mirkwood?
200
Bilbo and Gollum play a game of riddles. If Gollum wins the game, this is what he gets.
What is "gets to eat Bilbo"
200
A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid.
What is an egg?
300
If you use this word to describe someone, you are saying that they are risk-takers and adventurous.
What is audacious?
300
This group of creatures is also referred to as "orcs"
Who are the goblins?
300
Elrond's home is called this-- sounds nice for a little bit of a rest!
What is The Last Homely House?
300
This thing all things devours; birds, beasts, trees, flowers; gnaws iron, bites steel' grinds hard stones to meal; slays king, ruins town, and beats high mountain down.
What is time?
300
This is the specific name for what Beorn is.
What is a skin-changer?
400
This word refers to someone's character: they are without a doubt, the best person for the job! Think: presidents
What is unimpeachable?
400
The name for this group of creatures refers to evil wolves.
What is "warg" or what are "wargs"?
400
This is what Beorn calls the rock near his home.
What is The Carrock?
400
This is what Beorn can turn into.
What is a bear?
400
This is Thorin's last name.
What is Oakenshield?
500
This word means "profoundly honored" and can be used to describe Gandalf.
What is venerable?
500
We have not yet met this character, but Gandalf cautions the dwarfs about finding this person before they visit Smaug. This person can talk with the dead... uncanny!!
Who is The Necromancer?
500
After a large storm, Bilbo and his friends find a cave to sleep in thanks to these two dwarfs.
Who are Fili and Kili?
500
It cannot be seen, cannot be felt, cannot be heard, cannot be smelt. It lies behind stars and under hills, and empty holes it fills. It comes first and follows after ends life, kills laughter.
What is dark?
500
Your team gets an extra point for each dwarf they can name without looking at the book.
Who are: Fili, Kili, Bombur, Bofur, Balin, Dwalin, Thorin, Dori, Nori, Ori, Oin, Gloin, Bifur
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