Characters!
The... bear-man?
Beorn
Mirkwood Forest
This place is completely burned by Smaug when Bilbo sees it from the top of the mountain...
Wait, weren't we JUST there?
Lake-Town!
When / to Whom does Thorin say this?
Thorin son of Thrain son of Thror King under the Mountain! [...] I have come back. I wish to see the Master of your town!" (10.21).
The Master of Lake-Town / Esgaroth
Name as many dwarf names as you can remember from our adventuring group!
Thorin, Balin, Dwalin, Fíli, Kíli, Dori, Nori, Ori, Óin, Glóin, Bifur, Bofur, and Bombur!
The... gold-hoarding dragon?
Smaug
Where Bilbo found the ring...
In a cave under the Misty Mountains
It's crazy how the dwarves and Bilbo never would have found the passage without this animal's help...
(Gandalf, is that you??)
Thrush! (Bird)
Why so many compliments?
"Smaug the Tremendous!" (12.45) and "Smaug the Chiefest and Greatest of Calamities" (12.47)
Bilbo is trying to get the dragon to not, like, eat him
How could you define "courage" using one of The Hobbit's characters?
Bilbo? Thorin?
The... overseer of it all?
Gandalf
Where the wine barrels ended their escape...
Lake-Town
So Smaug is just a normal dragon, yeah? Just a fire-breathing dummy, right?
He's actually so smart (but explain how)
WHO is stealing WHAT from WHOM here?
"I've done it! This will show [the dwarves]. 'More like a grocer than a burglar' indeed!" (12.17).
Bilbo is stealing a golden cup from the Dragon's hoard
Name two different "villians" who have tried to EAT the dwarves + Bilbo?
The trolls & the spiders!
The... original ring-owner?
Gollum
Where Smaug lives with his gold...
The Lonely Mountain
It's like... a really important day? The only one we can see the secret passage?
Durin's Day!
What does this quote by Bilbo foreshadow?
"'Every worm has his weak spot,' as [Bilbo's] father used to say" (12.37).
That the dragon has a weak spot we can use to kill him!
Do you remember who Elrond is...?
The Rivendell Elf King!
The... leader?
Thorin
Where Gandalf is right now...
We literally don't know, Ms. Lewis, duh?
Bilbo stays real secretive with the Dragon, right? He doesn't give ANYTHING AWAY... yeah?
Who THINKS he's the rightful king here?
"They shall see me and remember who is the real King under the Mountain!" (12.101).
Smaug!
Was Bilbo YELLING or SINGING to lure the spiders away?
I mean, who really knows tbh