Hobbit Chapter 17

Inferencing: What do you think is in the casket of iron-bound wood?

• Gold

• Jewels

• A peace treaty

• The Arkenstone

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What do Bard and the Elf King use to barter with Thorin?

• The Arkenstone

• The threat of force (war)

• Food to survive the winter

• Service in the form of helping repair the mountain

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On a scale of 1-10, 1 being the least and 10 being the most, how mad was Thorin at Bilbo for giving away the Arkenstone?

• 1 - not mad at all

• 5 - neither mad nor happy

• 7 - mad enough to want to punch Bilbo in the face

• 10 - mad enough to want to kill Bilbo

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How much gold and silver was Thorin willing to give to get the Arkenstone back?

• Bilbo's share of the gold, one-fourteenth

• Half of all the gold

• Half of all the gems

• One fourth share without the gems

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Sequencing: Who came the day after Thorin found out Bard and the Elf King had the Arkenstone?

• Gandalf

• The Orcs

• Dain from the Iron Hills

• More Elves

Who showed up to fight right as the Dwarves were going to attack the Elves and men?

• Orcs

• Gandalf

• Goblins

• Giant worms

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Who Were the five armies involved in the Battle of the Five Armies?

• Men, Elves, Dwarves, Orcs, Wolves

• Men, Dwarves, Eagles, Wolves, Goblins

• Elves, Orcs, Goblins, Bats, Men

• Dwarves, Men, Elves, Wolves, Goblins

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Who came out unexpectedly to help fight the battle?

• Thorin and company

• More elves from the forest

• More Dwarves (not Thorin)

• Hawks from the sky

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Who showed up to help right as Bilbo thought they were going to lose the battle?

• Eagles

• More Dwarves

• Beorn the Skin Changer

• Radigast the Brown (another wizard)

What happened to Bilbo right at the end of the chapter?

• He was killed

• He told everyone the eagles were coming

• He got knocked out by a rock

• He fell off a cliff