The Hobbit Exam; Questions and Answers 100% Verified
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The Hobbit Exam; Questions and Answers
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Why did Gandalf come to the home of Bilbo Baggins? Correct AnswerGandalf came to enlist Bilbo's aid in reclaiming the dwarves' lost treasure from
the dragon.
How did the dwarves lose their treasure? Correct Answer-The dwarves'
The Hobbit Exam; Questions and Answers
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Why did Gandalf come to the home of Bilbo Baggins? Correct Answer-
Gandalf came to enlist Bilbo's aid in reclaiming the dwarves' lost treasure from
the dragon.
How did the dwarves lose their treasure? Correct Answer-The dwarves'
treasure that they amassed became known to others - humans and dragons.
What did you learn about Bilbo Baggins' character when the dwarves entered
his home? Correct Answer-Bilbo is very respectable, polite, and hospitable
and doesn't like surprises.
What awakened the "Tookish" feelings inside Bolbo Baggins? What were some
of the Tookish and some of the Baggin elements in Bilbo? Correct Answer-
The dwarves' music aroused the Tookish part of him. The Tooks were inclined to
be daring and adventurous. The Baggins were a quiet people who enjoying living
in a hole.
What happened when Mr. Baggins turned the handle and went in? Correct
Answer-Bilbo became angered by Gandalf's words, so he decided once and for
all he would show the dwarves how fearless and strong he was.
How did Gandalf get Bilbo to agree to join the dwarves? Correct Answer-
Gandalf used flattering to get Bilbo to join the dwarves.
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Why did Bilbo follow the dwarves' commands? Correct Answer-Bilbo
followed the dwarves' commands because he was not prepared to argue, and he
was tired of Gandalf's sharp responses.
Why might a hobbit such as Bilbo make an excellent burglar? Correct
Answer-Bilbo would make an excellent burglar because hobbits are known for
moving quietly in the woods.
Why were the captured dwarves in great danger from the trolls? Correct
Answer-The dwarves were in danger of being eaten by the trolls.
What caused the troll's downfall? Correct Answer-Gandalf took advantage of
the trolls' arguing by imitating their voices, thus keeping them bickering until
dawn when they turned to stone.
Why was Bilbo disappointed that Gandalf would not let him visit with the elves?
Correct Answer-Bilbo was disappointed because he enjoyed listening to their
songs, stories, and gossip (news).
Why did the expedition stay at Elrond's home for as long as 14 days? Correct
Answer-The expedition stayed that length of time to get rest, eat good food,
mend clothing, etc.
What important clue did Elrond find and what particular knowledge did he use
to find it? Correct Answer-Elrond was able to tell the origins of the two
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