"The Hobbit" Ch XIII-XIV

Why do the dwarves leave the underground halls?

• They leave because Smaug chases them out.

• The leave to aid Lake Town.

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

• They leave because the Lake Men send a note that Smaug is returning.

When does Bilbo's courage assert itself most?

• When everyone else is feeling courageous

• When everyone else has lost hope

• When everyone is joking around

• When everyone is in good spirits

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What does Bilbo take from the hoard of treasure in chapter 13?

• a crown

• a sheild

• nothing

• the Arkenstone

What does Thorin give Bilbo while they are investigating the treasure while Smaug is gone?

• A robe made of fine velvet.

• An Elvish chain-mail coat, called mithril.

• Another Elvish blade.

• Another ring.

Smaug finds the dwarves and the hobbit in his lair, pocketing his treasure.

• true

• false

Who was the dragon slayer?

• Bard

• Thorin

• Bilbo

• Gandalf

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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 the above.

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What town does the dragon attack?

• Rivendell

• The Shire

• Mirkwood

• Lake Town

Who or what tells Bard about Smaug's weak spot?

• A thrush bird

• Bilbo

• Gandalf

• Smaug

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By the end of chapter 14, the humans of Dale and Lake Town are angry with Thorin and the company for instigating the problem with Smaug.

• True

• False