The Hobbit Chapter 14

Front

Who is responsible for Smaug seeking revenge on the Lake-men?

Back

Bilbo because of the barrel rider riddle.

Front

Why can Bard understand the thrush?

Back

He is the race of Dale.

Front

What does it mean to quench?

Back

To satisfy thirst.

Front

Why does Smaug decide to destroy Lake Town?

Back

Smaug is convinced the Lake-men helped the dwarfs and Bilbo at some point.

Front

What is the primary weapon used in Lake Town?

Back

Bows and arrows.

Front

What is the significance of the barrel rider riddle?

Back

It leads Smaug to seek revenge on the Lake-men.

Front

Who taught Bard to understand the thrush?

Back

His father.

Front

What is the relationship between the Lake-men and the dwarfs?

Back

The Lake-men helped the dwarfs and Bilbo.

Front

What does Smaug believe about the Lake-men's actions?

Back

He believes they betrayed him by aiding the dwarfs.

Front

What type of language does Bard speak to understand the thrush?

Back

Thrush language.