The Hobbit 5-10 notes Flashcards
What does Bilbo find on the floor of the cave?
A ring
What does Gollum call the ring?
Birthday present/My precious
What attacks the company, forcing them up into the trees?
Huge wolves
What else shows up?
Goblins
What do the goblins do when they attack them?
They light the trees on fire
What saves them at the last minute?
Eagles and the lord of the eagles
Who is Beorn?
Man who can turn into a bear
What is the name of the forest they must venture through?
Mirkwood
What warning did Beorn give them?
Don’t drink the water
Who falls in and what happens to him?
Bombur; he falls asleep
Why do they leave the path?
They see a fire and elves feasting
What attacks Bilbo when he wakes up?
Spiders
What does he name his sword?
Sting
What does he use to rescue the dwarves?
Stones to rescue the dwarves
Who goes missing?
Thorin
What happens to Thorin at the end of chapter 8?
He is locked up by the elf-king and the wood-elves
What do the wood elves do the dwarves?
They blindfold them and bring them to the elvenking
Who is the leader of the elves?
Elvenking
Why do they refuse to tell him what their mission is?
So they wouldn’t have to share the treasures with the king
Why is Bilbo not thrown in the dungeon?
He uses the ring to become invisible
What do the elves trade with Lake Town men? What do they use to trade these goods?
Wine; they use barrels
How does Bilbo get the dungeon keys?
He took it from the chief guard who was drunk and asleep
How do he and the dwarves escape?
They hide in barrels and go from the river
Where does the river take them?
Lake town
What title does Thorin give the men when he introduces himself?
Son of thrain, son of thror king under the mountain