Conflict and Plot
Who imprisoned the dwarves in Mirkwood?
The wood elves.
True/False
The story is set in present day earth
False.
True/False
Greed and the dangers of greed is a major theme throughout the novel.
True.
True/False
Bilbo remains relatively unchanged and his life continues as normal once he returns from his adventure.
False.
What item does Bilbo find prior to his encounter with Gollum?
The ring.
True/False
Thorin, Bilbo, and the dwarves kill Smaug
False
Where/what is the location the Dwarves are looking to reclaim?
Dale and the Lonely Mountain.
What themes are present after the battle of the 5 armies?
Grief, sacrifice.
How does Thorin's opinion of Bilbo Change after he gives away the Arkenstone?
Thorin despises Bilbo, believing his acts were a betrayal.
What did Bilbo name his sword?
Sting.
What game did Gollum and Bilbo play?
Riddles.
The Shire/Bag end.
What themes are present in Mirkwood?
Desperation, anger.
How does Bilbo Baggins develop through the story?
He goes from a scared and quiet hobbit to a brave and confident adventurer.
What does Smaug represent?
Greed and evil, similar to the goblins.
William, Bert, and Tom.
What lake did Lake-Town reside on?
The long lake.
What is the overarching theme of the novel?
Bravery and heroism.
What trait leads to Thorin's downfall?
Greed.
What is the significance of the Arkenstone?
It represents the lineage of the Dwarven king under the mountain.