The Hobbit Chap. 5-7

What does Gollum suggest that he and Bilbo do?

• fight to the death

• compete by telling riddle

• find the dragon

• Read Tolkien

What does Bilbo show Gollum in the cave?

• the ring

• his sword

• the dead Goblin

• the map of Lonely Mountain

What does the line, "before he lost all his friends and was driven away, alone" make the reader feel about Gollum?

• disgust

• anger

• sympathy

• fear

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What creature does Gollum most resemble in Chapter 5? (Hint-the language he uses in the Chapter)

• a wizard

• a fish

• a snake

• a hobbit

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What is the answer to Gollum's riddle? "What has roots as nobody sees, is taller than trees, up, up it goes, and yet never grows"

• darkness

• time

• eggs

• mountain

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In the line, "until he found out more about the sword and the hobbit, whether he was quite alone really, whether he was good to eat, and whether Gollum was really hungry" the tone changes from?

• disgusting to sympathetic

• scary to humorous

• lighthearted to serious

• suspenseful to joyful

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How does Bilbo acquire the ring?

• he wins it from Gollum

• he finds it in the tunnel

• he finds it in his pocket

• he inherits it from Grandfather Took

Why does Bilbo want to know if Gollum is a friend of the Goblins?

• because that would make Gollum an automatic enemy

• because that would make Gollum an automatic friend

• because then Bilbo might understand how Gollum first got the ring

• because Bilbo's sword would glow, and he could find a way to escape

What does the riddle telling in Chap. 5 do for the tone of the chapter?

• decreases the violence

• increases the suspense

• decreases the humor

• both a and b

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What is the answer to the riddle-"Thirty white horses on a red hill, first they champ, then they stamp, then they stand still."

• darkness

• teeth

• eggs

• mountain