Ch. 10 - A Warm Welcome

What significant geographical & story element did Bilbo see as they traveled?

• The Goblin Mountains

• Rivendell

• The Shire

• The Lonely Mountain

What was the reaction of Lake-town's people to the arrival of Thorin and his company?

• They were hostile

• They celebrated with enthusiasm

• They were fearful

• They were indifferent

What was the primary reason for the town's celebration upon the dwarves' arrival?

• The return of the king under the mountain

• The defeat of Smaug

• A festival of harvest

• The end of a long winter

Why did the master of Lake-town hesitate to accept Thorin's claim?

• He was preparing for an attack

• He feared retribution from the Wood Elves

• He hated dwarves

• He did not understand the situation

What did Thorin demand upon his arrival in Lake-town?

• Gold and silver

• Food and shelter

• To see the master of the town

• An army to fight Smaug

What legendary figure did the people of Lake-town sing about during the celebration?

• Gandalf the Grey

• Smaug the Dragon

• The King beneath the mountains

• Bilbo Baggins

How did the master of Lake-town react to the public's support for Thorin?

• He was reluctant but complied

• He left the town

• He was supportive

• He denied Thorin's claim

Why did Bilbo talk like this: "Thag you very buch" ?

• Bilbo was trying to be funny.
• Bilbo was imitating someone else.
• Bilbo was affected by the ring's influence.
• Bilbo had a cold.