The Hobbit Chapter 13

Front

What does 'perpetually' mean?

Back

Never ending.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What significant item does Bilbo take from the hoard?

Back

The Arkenstone.

Front

Why do the dwarves leave the underground halls?

Back

They need fresh air and fear both Smaug's absence and return.

Front

What does Bilbo do with the Arkenstone?

Back

He shoves it into his deepest pocket.

Front

What do Bilbo and the dwarfs discover when they enter Smaug's lair?

Back

Smaug is nowhere to be found.

Front

Who is Smaug in 'The Hobbit'?

Back

A dragon that hoards treasure.

Front

What is the Arkenstone?

Back

A precious gem that is a symbol of kingship for the dwarves.

Front

What motivates Bilbo to take the Arkenstone?

Back

His desire to help the dwarves and his own sense of adventure.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is the significance of the dwarves needing fresh air?

Back

It symbolizes their desire for freedom and safety from Smaug.

Front

How does Thorin react to the Arkenstone?

Back

He sees it as a symbol of his right to rule.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3