CHARACTERS
Who is the main character of The Hobbit?
Bilbo Baggins
What is the name of the dragon in The Hobbit?
Smaug
What theme is shown when Bilbo faces danger bravely?
Courage
Who says: “I’m going on an adventure”?
Bilbo
What technique is used when Tolkien describes dark caves and cold mountains in detail?
Imagery
Who is the wizard that guides the group?
Gandalf
What important object does Bilbo find in the cave?
The ring
What theme is shown through Bilbo helping the dwarves?
Friendship or loyalty
What does Bilbo’s journey symbolize?
Growth and self-discovery
What literary technique gives hints about danger ahead?
Foreshadowing
Who is the leader of the dwarves?
Thorin Oakenshield
Where does Smaug live?
The Lonely Mountain
What theme is connected to Thorin’s obsession with treasure?
Greed
Why is the ring important in the story?
It helps Bilbo survive and become more confident
What does the ring symbolize?
Power or temptation
What creature is Gollum?
A strange creature/hobbit-like creature
What game does Bilbo play with Gollum?
Riddles
How does Bilbo show leadership during the adventure?
By making smart decisions and helping the group
What does the Lonely Mountain symbolize for the dwarves?
Home, power, and treasure
What mood is created during Bilbo’s journey through Mirkwood?
Fearful, mysterious, or tense
How does Bilbo change throughout the story?
He becomes braver, smarter, and more confident
What battle happens near the end of the novel?
The Battle of Five Armies
What lesson does Tolkien teach about greed?
Greed can destroy relationships and cause problems
What does Thorin’s change near the end teach readers?
That pride and greed can be dangerous
Why does Tolkien use detailed setting descriptions?
To create mood and help readers imagine the adventure