The Hobbit Vocabulary - DK

What is the name of the wizard that asks Bilbo to join in an adventure?

• Gandalf

• Novi

• Fili

• Thorin

Which sentence best describes the dwarves after they enter Bilbo's home?

• They are hungry, loud, and bossy.

• They are tired, calm, and scared.

• They are happy, friendly, and helpful.

• They are lost, worried, and cold.

Who is the leader of the dwarves?

• Bilbo

• Gandalf

• Thorin

• Fili

What was the ultimate goal of the dwarves?

• To take their home (Erebor) back from the dragon Smaug

• To steal back gold that was taken by the elves

• To kill the goblins that killed Thorin's father

What is the major conflict of the story?

• Bilbo wants the dwarves' treasure.

• Gandalf wants Thorin to accept Bilbo.

• Bilbo wants Thorin's leadership position.

• The dwarves want their treasure and home back.

How do the dwarves feel about Bilbo?

• They don't think he is right for the job.

• They think he is a born leader.

• They feel very confident in his tracking abilities.

• They aren't sure he'll be able ride a pony.

What was the name of the evil dragon that guards the dwarves' home and treasure?

• Smaug

• Necromancer

• The Goblin King

• Gollum

What creatures captured Bilbo and the dwarves at the beginning of their journey?

• Trolls

• Gollum

• Elves

• Orcs

How many trolls did Bilbo and the dwarves encounter?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 13

How was Bilbo able to escape from the trolls?

• Thorin attacked the trolls

• Gandalf attacked the trolls

• Thorin tricked the trolls

• Gandalf tricked the trolls