Exploring The Hobbit: Chapter 2

What is the name of the character who visits Bilbo in Chapter 2?

• Gimli

• Frodo

• Gandalf

• Samwise

How does Bilbo feel about the unexpected visitors at his home?

• Bilbo is indifferent and uninterested.

• Bilbo feels overwhelmed and annoyed.

• Bilbo is excited and welcoming.

• Bilbo is happy and eager to entertain.

What items do the dwarves ask Bilbo to provide for their journey?

• Jewels, gold, and magical artifacts.

• Maps, compasses, and weapons for battle.

• Food, supplies, and equipment for the journey.

• Clothing, armor, and musical instruments.

Which dwarf is described as being particularly grumpy during the meeting?

• Dopey

• Grumpy

• Happy

• Sleepy

What is the significance of the map that Thorin shows to Bilbo?

• The map reveals the location of the Elvenking's treasure.

• The map shows the location of the Lonely Mountain and the secret entrance, crucial for their quest.

• The map indicates the route to the Shire.

• The map shows the locations of various dwarven cities.

How does Bilbo's attitude towards adventure change in this chapter?

• Bilbo's attitude stays the same, showing no change towards adventure.

• Bilbo's attitude shifts from reluctance and fear to excitement and acceptance of adventure.

• Bilbo becomes more fearful and avoids any thoughts of adventure.

• Bilbo remains indifferent and uninterested in adventure.

What role does Gandalf play in the gathering of the dwarves at Bilbo's home?

• Gandalf is the host of the gathering at his own home.

• Gandalf is a dwarf who attends the meeting.

• Gandalf discourages the dwarves from visiting Bilbo.

• Gandalf organizes the meeting of the dwarves at Bilbo's home.

What does Bilbo initially think about the idea of joining the dwarves on their quest?

• He is hesitant and reluctant.

• He is excited and eager to join.

• He thinks it's a great opportunity for adventure.

• He feels confident and ready to lead the group.

How do the dwarves react to Bilbo's initial reluctance to join them?

• The dwarves express frustration and try to persuade Bilbo to join them.

• The dwarves celebrate Bilbo's decision to stay behind.

• The dwarves leave without him immediately.

• The dwarves ignore Bilbo's reluctance completely.

What theme of home and adventure is highlighted in this chapter?

• The theme highlights the tension between the comfort of home and the excitement of adventure.

• The theme is about the importance of travel over the concept of home.

• The theme focuses solely on the joy of adventure without mentioning home.

• The chapter emphasizes the dangers of adventure over the safety of home.