Hobbit Chapter 14

Which character in Ch. 14 may be described as "selfless, bold, noble, and cares for others"?

• Bard

• The Master of Laketown

• King Thranduil

• None of these is correct.

Even though he is never given credit for it, how is Bilbo partly responsible for the death of Smaug?

• Bilbo's magic ring caused Smaug to begin to die.

• Bilbo was the first to discover Smaug's soft spot and told the dwarves, The thrush overheard Bilbo and told Bard.

• Bilbo made Smaug angry resulting in Smaug making some bad decisions.

• None of these is correct.

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What does Bilbo take from the hoard the second time?

• A small chest full of gold.

• Thror's Crown

• The Arkenstone

• Thrain's sword

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What is the Dwarvish word for the silver armor that Thorin gave to Bilbo?

• mizithra

• bormil

• Mithrandir

• mithril

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Why can Bard understand the thrush?

• His father taught him how to speak Thrush language.

• He is of the race of Dale.

• He is able to speak to animals.

• He taught himself how to speak to birds.

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Why are the people of Lake Town angry with Thorin?

• Thorin and Company are the ones who caused all the trouble with Smaug.

• Thorin promised them gold, and now he refused to give them gold.

• Thorin and Company left Lake-town and purposefully sent Smaug there.

• Thorin and Company used Lake-town as a distraction for Smaug.

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What is the weapon of choice in Lake Town?

• cannons

• bows and arrows

• catapults

• swords and lances

What news does the thrush bring the captain?

• Thorin and party are trapped in the mountain

• An army of wargs and goblins is on the way

• Gandalf is on his way

• Smaug has an unprotected spot on his chest

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Which arrow does the guard save until the last?

• the golden arrow

• the red arrow

• the black arrow

• the green arrow

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Who do the people of Lake Town want to make their new king?

• Bilbo

• Gandalf

• Bard

• Thorin

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