Other Characters
Which character was suspicious of the dwarves story and only agreed to help them after he investigated what happened?
Beorn
This character loves to eat, but wants everything in its rightful place.
Bilbo Baggins
How did the Company escape the trolls?
Gandalf changed his voice to make them argue until the sun came up and they turned to stone.
What question does Bilbo ask to win the riddle game with Gollum?
What do I have in my pocket?
This character was able to read the Moon Runes on the map.
Elrond
This character is known for his long speeches. He is known because of who his ancestors were.
Thorin Oakenshield
What did the Company find in the trolls' cave?
Elvish swords and treasure.
Who said, “‘If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarding gold, it would be a merrier world.”’ What does it mean?
Thorin. He admires Bilbo and wishes more people were like him. He regrets the way he acted.
This character captured Thorin and questioned him as to why the Company was on his lands.
The Elfking
This character often served as the look-out for the Company.
Balin
How does Smaug die?
Bard shoots him with a black arrow.
Bard and the Elfking go to Thorin to _________ because they feel some of the treasure belongs to them.
Parley
What is the outcome of The Battle of the Five Armies?
Thorin, Fili, and Kili die.
Dain becomes King Under the Mountain.
Everyone gets a share of the gold.
The people of Lake-town.
This character is good at showing up when he is needed.
Gandalf
What happens to the Arkenstone at the end of the book?
The Arkenstone is laid on the chest of Thorin after he dies.
Name three events that help Bilbo gain courage.
Pick-pocketing the trolls.
Riddles with Gollum.
Freeing the dwarves from the spiders.
Freeing the dwarves from the elves.
Taking the Arkenstone to Bard and the Elfking.
What does Bilbo do when he first sees Smaug? What are the consequences of his actions?
He steals a golden cup/goblet to take to the others. The dwarves are excited until Smaug wakes up and wants revenge.
Which character brought his army to help his cousin during the Battle of the Five Armies?
Dain
This character dropped Bilbo when they were captured by the goblins.
Dori
What does Thorin get once they reclaim the gold in Erebor? What effect does it have on him?
Dragon Sickness. It makes him angry and greedy.
Where was The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit filmed?
New Zealand