The Hobbit Ch. 12-14

Front

What do the men of Lake Town think when they first see the lights in the distance?

Back

They think the King of the Mountain has begun to forge gold again.

Front

Who accompanies Bilbo partway down the tunnel?

Back

Balin.

Front

What item does Bilbo take from the hoard?

Back

A cup.

Front

What does Bilbo do with the Arkenstone?

Back

He shoves it into his deepest pocket.

Front

What are the two sayings Bilbo quotes from his father?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Front

What is the significance of the lights seen by the men of Lake Town?

Back

They symbolize hope and the potential return of prosperity with the King of the Mountain.

Front

How does Bilbo's character develop in Chapters 12-14?

Back

Bilbo shows growth in bravery and resourcefulness, taking on more responsibility.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What role does Balin play in the story during these chapters?

Back

Balin acts as a supportive figure for Bilbo, accompanying him and providing guidance.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What does the cup Bilbo takes represent?

Back

It represents greed and the consequences of taking from the hoard.

Front

Why is the Arkenstone important to Thorin?

Back

The Arkenstone is a symbol of his heritage and rightful claim to the throne.