Name of the burglar on the adventure. This person is also the protagonist.
Bilbo Baggins
100
Where does Bilbo hide the dwarves during their escape from the wood elves?
Barrels
100
What is the name of Biblo's hillside home?
Bag End
100
What is the rhyme scheme of the following stanza:
"For over the misty mountains cold
To dungeons deep and caverns old
We must away ere break of day,
To find our long-forgotten gold."
aaba
100
What is the name of Bilbo's sword?
Sting
200
In chapter 5, Bilbo encounters a mysterious creature in a cave. Who is this creature?
Gollum
200
What happens to the trolls when they are exposed to sunlight?
They turn to stone
200
Where is Smaug's lair?
The Lonely Mountain
200
The following sentence contains which literary device?
"…everything was cleaned up and put away safe as quick as lightning."
Simile
200
What are Tom, Bert, and Bill?
Trolls
300
In The Hobbit, which character would be considered as the antagonist?
Smaug
300
What is Gollum's name for his ring?
Precious
300
In chapter three, the expedition heads for Rivendell. Who is the master elf of Rivendell?
Elrond
300
The following passage from chapter two contains which literary device?
"They were on ponies, and each pony was sling about with all kinds of baggages, packages, parcels, and paraphernalia." (pg. 34)
Alliteration
300
In chapter two, how does Gandalf trick the trolls into fighting amongst themselves until the sun comes up?
By throwing his voice
400
What two shapes can Beorn assume?
human and bear
400
What kind of contest do Bilbo and Gollum hold? What question does Bilbo ask to win this competition?
Riddle-solving; What have I got in my pocket?
400
Where is the meeting place the morning of the adventure?
Green Dragon Inn
400
What does the word “uncanny” MOST LIKELY mean based on the sentence below?
"So they set up fires and sat at night and dozed in the enormous uncanny darkness."
Unsettling; scary; creepy;
400
At the beginning of the novel, Bilbo can BEST be described as being what? Towards the end of the novel, Bilbo can BEST be described as being what?
Humble; homebody;
Adventurous; hero; burglar
500
What two sides of Bilbo’s family define much of his personality?
Took and Baggins
500
What evil sorcerer has taken up residence in Mirkwood?
The Necromancer
500
What happens to Bilbo and Company as they are walking through Mirkwood forest?
They are captured by giant spiders
500
The following stanza uses which literary device?
"Clap! Snap! the black crack!
Grip, grab! Pinch, nab!
And down down to Goblin-town
You go, my lad!"
Onomatopoeia
500
BONUS! Where did Tolkien teach English literature?