The Hobbit Chapter Two

What do the dwarfs want back from the dragon?

• Gold

• Land

• Toys

Who is the main character of The Hobbit?

• Gandalf

• Smaug

• Bilbo

• Thorin

Who goes partway down the tunnel with Bilbo?

• Dwalin

• Gloin

• Balin

• Kili

What does Bilbo take from the hoard?

• A fancy spoon

• A shield

• A sword

• A cup

Bilbo quotes two of his father’s sayings. What are they?

• "Two wrongs don't make a right," and "fortune favors the bold."

• "The third time pays all," and "every worm has his weak spot."

• "The squeaky wheel gets the grease," and "when the going gets tough, the tough get going."

• "Keep your friends close and your enemies closer," and "birds of a feather flock together."

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Who is the real leader of the expedition?

• Dain

• Gandalf

• Bilbo

• Thorin

What about Bilbo puzzles Smaug?

• His scent

• His accent

• His riddles

• His invisibility

What is the most important thing Bilbo learns from Smaug?

• Dragons are fond of riddles.

• Dragons can speak.

• Smaug has a weak spot on his chest.

• Smaug is very intelligent.

What proverb does Bilbo invent?

• "Never laugh at live dragons."

• "Better late than never."

• "Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst."

• "The pen is mightier than the sword."

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What is The Arkenstone?

• A white gem known as the ‘heart of the mountain," which is very important to the dwarves.

• A huge crowning jewel that the dwarves really love.

• A stone that Thorin's family would wear as a necklace.

• A red stone that dwarves would embed in their sword handle.