The Hobbit, Chapter 5

Front

What does Gollum refer to his ring as, other than 'precious'?

Back

A birthday present.

Front

What significant item does Bilbo discover in the cavern?

Back

A ring.

Front

What ability does Bilbo gain when he puts on Gollum's ring?

Back

He turns invisible.

Front

What type of game does Gollum challenge Bilbo to?

Back

Riddles.

Front

Who does Gollum converse with after pursuing Bilbo?

Back

Himself.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the primary theme of Chapter 5 in 'The Hobbit'?

Back

The encounter between Bilbo and Gollum.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

How does the ring affect Bilbo's character development?

Back

It introduces themes of power and temptation.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What literary device is prominently used in the riddle game between Bilbo and Gollum?

Back

Suspense.

Front

What does the ring symbolize in the context of the story?

Back

Desire and corruption.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How does Gollum's personality manifest during his interaction with Bilbo?

Back

He displays cunning and obsession.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3