Chapter 13
Not at home
Chapter 14
Fire and Water
Chapter 15
The Gathering of the Clouds
Chapter 16
A Thief in the Night
Vocabulary
100

What secret does Bilbo keep from Thorin?

The location of the Arkenstone

100

Who warns the master of Lake-town about the impending arrival of the dragon?

Bard the bowman

100

What do the dwarves hope will save them?

Other dwarves from the North coming to their aid.

100
Bombur complains about what?

Having to be on guard duty

100

Define Dreary

appearing dull, lifeless, bleak

200

What emotion begins to take over the dwarves as they explore the mountain?

Greed

200

Besides concern for their soft bellies, dragons are also scared or what?

Water

200

What news does Roac bring to Thorin?

Smaug is dead

200

How do the elves discover Bilbo's arrival?

Bilbo slips and splashes in the stream

200

Define Hinder

to make something difficult or slow down progress

300

How do Thorin and company get out of the kingdom under the mountain?

They walk out the main doorway

300

Who arrives to help the people of Lake-town build shelters after the attach?

The Elvenking and woodelves

300

The treasure under the mountain has lead to an alliance between what two groups?

Men of Lake-town and Elves

300

What gift does Bilbo give to Bard?

The Arkenstone

300

Define Ominous

Giving the impression that something bad is about to happen


400

Thorin decides to give Bilbo what?

Old Armor

400

How does Bard the bowman learn about the weak spot in Smaug's protective armor?

A little bird tells him

400

What does Bard demand for killing Smaug?

1/12 of the treasure

400

What new information does Bilbo give to Bard and the Elvenking?

That more dwarves are on the way

400

Define Thrush

a type of small songbird associated with good fortune

500

Bilbo announces that Smaug can eat him in exchange for what?

A light

500
Why are some men of Lake-Town hopeful when they see the mountain light up?

They think the dwarves are making gold again


500

What does the army outside the Lone Mountain plan to do if Thorin will not cooperate with them?

Besiege the mountain

500

After completing his mission, what does Bilbo do?

Returns to the mountain

500

Define Lair

A secret or hiding place, especially for a villan