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General Hobbit Knowledge
Bilbo
Gandalf
Chapter 10
Random Hobbit
100

What happens to trolls when they are exposed to daylight?

They turn to stone!

100

What does Bilbo name his sword?


Sting

100

What does Gandalf point out on an old map of a great mountain?


A secret entrance. 

100

How are Fili and Kili related to Thorin?

They are nephews

100

In exchange for his help, what does Beorn ask of the dwarves and hobbit as they’re leaving?


To send back his ponies

200

What does Gollum call his ring? 

"My birthday present" or "My precious"

200

What kind of contest do Bilbo and Gollum hold?

Riddle-solving

200

What does Gandalf do to Bilbo's door?

He etches a symbol into the door.

200

What had Thorin and Co being in Lake Town do to business?

Businesses came to a standstill. 

200

When crossing the enchanted stream in Mirkwood, who falls in and what happens?


Bombur, he falls asleep

300

What effect does the magic ring have?

It makes the wearer invisible.

300

Where does Bilbo hide the dwarves during their escape from the wood elves?

In barrels

300

How does Gandalf defeat the trolls?

Tricks them into being exposed to daylight 

300

What did the Master of Laketown send with Thorin and Co?

Three boats, ponies and provisions. 

300

When Bilbo first sneaks into Smaug’s lair…

A. The dragon is asleep.

B. The dragon is feeding on a pony.

C. The dragon breathes fire at him.

D. The dragon laughs.



A. The dragon is asleep.

400

What is the name of the evil wolflike creatures that support the goblins?

Wargs

400

What distinguishes a hobbit’s feet from human feet?

Multiple answers.

(Covered with hair, larger & leathery soles)

400

When Gandalf, Bilbo, and the dwarves are in the trees that are on fire, who comes to save them.

The eagles, led by the Lord of the Eagles, came to their aid.

400

Which dwarves were the least beaten up from the barrels?

Fili and Kili

400

When Smaug suspects Bilbo has come to steal the gold, what does Bilbo claim he’s there for instead?


For revenge.


500

Where is Smaug’s lair?

Under the Lonely Mountain.

500

Which riddle is not a part of Gollum and Bilbo's riddle game?

  • Thirty white horses on a red hill, first champ, then stamp, and then stand still
  • Alive without breath, As cold as death; Never thirsty, ever drinking, All in mail never clinking.
  • Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.
  • I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish.
  • What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees, Up, up it goes, And yet never grows?

BONUS FOR ANSWERING ALL THE RIDDLES

I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. 

Answer to all of them in order: teeth, fish, wind, map, mountain.

500

How does Gandalf say he will introduce the dwarves to Beorn?


Two by two

500

Fili complained of his barrel smelling like...

Apples!

500

Bilbo spots a flaw in which of Smaug’s body parts?


His left breast