An Unexpected Party
The polite hobbit who is startled when dwarves begin arriving at his home
Bilbo Baggins
The journey started in this month
April/May
pg. 29
Where Smaug lies with the treasure
Lonely Mountain in the East
pg. 43
Who was sent to look for shelter from the storm? Why?
(this reason is why they got most of the physically challenging jobs)
Fili and Kili
sharp eyes because they are about 50 years younger than the other dwarves
pg. 55
how are hobbits different from me or you according to the book? (these things would help him right now)
used to tunneling and do not lose sense of direction under-ground
move quietly, hide easily, and recover from falls and bruises easily
fund of wisdom and wise sayings that most forgot about long ago
pg. 66
The leader of the dwarves who insists on ceremony and music before business.
Thorin Okenshield
This person went missing. No one noticed until they were looking for a dry place to sleep.
Gandalf
Pg. 31
How Bilbo feels about Elves
loves them, but a little frightened of them too
pg. 47
what did Bilbo dream in the cave?
cave wall split open and he fell into a dark pit
pg. 56/57
who lived in the cave? What did he look like?
Gollum
small, slimy, dark as darkness, large feet, thin face, big pale eyes
pg. 68
The phrase Bilbo repeats so often that it confuses his unexpected visitor. Visitor's name.
"Good morning" -Bilbo
Pg.5
Gandalf
the dwarf who is "always their look-out man" and spotted the fire first
Balin
pg. 31
Amount of time spent in Rivendell
14 days
pg. 48
How does the book explain what goblins are like?
cruel, wicked, bad-hearted, make no beautiful things, but make many clever ones, they tunnel and mine, and they are usually untidy and dirty
pg. 59
who did Gollum address when speaking?
himself
pg. 69
How the dwarves knew which home to meet at in The Shire
A mark on Bilbo's door made by Gandalf
pg. 19
the names of the 3 trolls
Bert, Tom, and William
pg. 34
runes on the swords understood by Elrond. What were the sword's names and to whom did the blades belong?
Orcrist, the Goblin-cleaver- Thorin
Glamdring, Foe-hammer- Gandalf
pg. 49
What blade killed the great goblin lord and set the dwarves free? Who wielded it?
Glamdring the Foe-hammer
Gandalf
pg. 62
when did Gollum obtain the ring he referred to as "precious" according to himself
his birthday
pg. 79
First dwarf to arrive at Biblo's home and what he said when he saw Bilbo
Dwalin
"Dwalin at your service!"
pg. 8
The team approached a cave. Who took from the cave and what did they take?
Gandalf and Thorin took swords
Bilbo took a knife in a leather sheath
pg. 41
Name of dwarves' New Year. When is it?
Durin's Day (named after Thorin's ancestor)
first day of the last moon of Autumn on the threshold of winter
pg. 51
dwarf who was carrying Bilbo when he fell off his back
Dori
pg. 64
What did Bilbo lose in the goblin cave that he spent time gathering
his brass buttons from his coat
pg. 84