Matching
Name the following characters:
1. Belladonna Took
2. Bungo Baggins
3. Bullroarer Took
1. Bilbo's mother
2. Bilbo's father
3. The hobbit that accidentally invented golf
What two objects does Gandalf give to Thorin that have been passed down by Thorin’s grandfather?
A map and key
“Then something Tookish woke up inside him, and he wished to go see the great mountains, and hear the pine-trees and the waterfalls, and explore the caves, and wear a sword instead of a walking-stick.”
Spoken about: ____________________________
Bilbo
Who is Beorn?
Beorn is a skin-changer. He changes from a big hairy man to a huge bear with black fur. He is perceived to be mean, but he is genuinely kind and generous. We are first introduced to Beorn in chapter seven's resolution. The group meets him when looking for food and shelter. He is significant because he invites the group to his home and provides them with a place to sleep, and he gives them food and horses for their journey.
What item causes sleep and brings deep dreams?
Wine of Dorwinion
How does Gollum refer to the gold ring?
"My Birthday Present"
“ ‘Stand by the grey stone when the thrush knocks and the setting sun with the last light of Durin’s Day will shine upon the key-hole’ ”
Speaker: __________________________
Spoken about: _______________________
Speaker is Elrond
Spoken about: Moon runes/secret door
What is Sting?
Sting is the name that Bilbo gives his sword after killing the giant spider. It is first introduced during the climax of chapter eight. Bilbo draws his sword after being attacked by the giant spider and uses it to kill him. Sting is significant because it symbolizes Bilbo becoming entirely comfortable with himself and his transition into a brave hero. This is a major turning point for Bilbo in the story.
The high elves of the west live in...
Gondolin
Who falls into the black water, and what happens to him when he is rescued?
Bombur falls into the black, and he falls into a deep sleep
“ ‘ No treasure will come back through Mirkwood without my having something to say about it.’ ”
Spoken by:__________________
The Elvenking
What is the Arkenstone of Thrain?
The Arkenstone of Thrain is a vital family heirloom of Thorin. It is known as the "heart of the mountain" and the "fairest treasure of them all." It is first introduced during the resolution of chapter twelve. The Dwarves find it beneath the roots of the mountain. It is significant because Bilbo steals it in a later chapter and uses it as a bargaining chip to prevent a battle.
What is Cram?
Biscuitish food
Among brass buttons and pots full of gold, what else does the group find with jewels and runes on them?
Swords made by the elves
“ ‘Come, come! While there is life there is hope.’ ”
speaker: __________________
Bilbo
What is Lake-Town?
Lake-town is a small town near the “very eastern edge of Mirkwood.” It is first introduced in the resolution of chapter nine. The Wood-elves have a business relationship with the people of this town; they send and receive goods to and from each other. This place is significant because it is the town that gets the barrels the dwarves and Bilbo use to escape the Elvenking’s palace.
Finish this title:
Lake-town of ____
Esgaroth
What does the “enchanted desire of the hoard” which had fallen from Bilbo means?
Bilbo no longer desired the treasure.
“ ‘The moon is rising. Look for the hollow of the left breast as he flies and turns above you!’”
Speaker: _____________
spoken to: ____________
spoken about: _________
Speaker: Thrush
Spoken to: Bard
Spoken about: Smaug
What is the Wine of Dorwinion?
The wine of Dorwinion is a heavy wine owned by the wood-elves. It is a “potent” wine that makes the wood-elves drowsy and brings deep dreams. For that, it is only meant to be consumed at the king’s feasts. It is first introduced during the climax of chapter nine. The elves' chief guard and butler drank the wine and fell asleep. This wine is significant because it allowed Bilbo’s plan to unfold.