Hobbit Quiz

Which is not a theme of The Hobbit?

• The journey is more important than the destination

• Friendship is more important than gold.

• Sometimes loyalty means telling someone what they do not want to hear.

• Always wait on someone else to solve your problems.

When did Gandalf leave the group?

• At the beginning edge of Mirkwood Forest?

• After passing through Mirkwood Forest?

• After being saved by the Eagles from the Goblins?

• After the Trolls turned to stone?

Which of these statements about Beorn is false?

• Beorn is a skin-changer.

• Beorn loaned some ponies to the dwarves

• Beorn likes dwarves less than goblins

• Beorn was at the Battle of Five Armies

• Beorn is the last skin-changer alive

Which groups were at the Battle of Five Armies? (Check all that apply)

• Eagles

• Bats

• Wood Elves

• Dain and his dwarves

• Bard and his men

Who killed Smaug?

• Bard

• Bilbo

• Gandalf

• Thorin

In the riddle contest with Gollum, how does Bilbo manage to win?

• He cheats

• He doesn't; he escapes after losing

• He wins with a riddle whose answer is "eggs"

• He asks for more time.

Who wrote The Hobbit?

• J.K. Rowling

• C.S. Lewis

• J.R.R. Tolkien

• Rick Riordan

How long is Bilbo away from his home?

• Slightly over one year

• Just under six months

• Nearly three years

• Ten years exactly

How had Bilbo changed over the course of the novel (check all that apply)?

• He found courage.

• He was less concerned about food and comfort

• He became less independent

• He made friends of different races

• He became more greedy

Select all the characters who die in this book.

• Thorin

• Fili

• Kili

• Bombur

• Balin