The Hobbit Chapter 1 & Vocabulary Flashcard

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Who is the leader of the dwarves in 'The Hobbit'?

Back

Thorin is the leader of the dwarves.

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What does the word 'flummoxed' mean?

Back

Flummoxed means baffled or confused.

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What does the word 'haughty' mean?

Back

Haughty means overly proud or arrogant.

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How many dwarves show up for the unexpected party in 'The Hobbit'?

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13 dwarves show up for the unexpected party.

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What two items does Gandalf give to Thorin?

Back

Gandalf gives Thorin a map and a key.

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Define 'unexpected party' in the context of 'The Hobbit'.

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The unexpected party refers to the gathering of dwarves at Bilbo's home, which surprises him.

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What is the significance of the map given to Thorin?

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The map shows the way to the Lonely Mountain and the secret entrance.

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Who accompanies Thorin and the dwarves on their journey?

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Gandalf the wizard accompanies Thorin and the dwarves.

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What is the main theme introduced in Chapter 1 of 'The Hobbit'?

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The main theme is adventure and the unexpected nature of life.

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What does the term 'dwarves' refer to in 'The Hobbit'?

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Dwarves are a fictional race known for their skills in mining and metalwork.