Vocabulary Quiz from 'The Hobbit' Chapter 3

What does the word "bannocks" refer to in the context of the vocabulary from 'The Hobbit' Chapter 3?

• A) A type of weapon

• B) A musical instrument

• C) Corn bread; griddle cake

• D) A piece of furniture

What is the meaning of "cleaver" as used in 'The Hobbit' Chapter 3 vocabulary?

• A) A type of bird

• B) A heavy knife with a wide back

• C) A small boat

• D) A farming tool

Which word describes something that causes shock or horror?

• A) Gruesome

• B) Cheerful

• C) Delightful

• D) Pleasant

What does "gruffly" mean according to the vocabulary list from 'The Hobbit' Chapter 3?

• A) Politely

• B) Quietly

• C) In a stern or harsh manner

• D) Excitedly

What is a "lair"?

• A) A type of bird

• B) A mountain peak

• C) Den or resting place of a wild animal

• D) A cooking utensil

Which word best describes the action of crossing a river at a shallow part?

• A) Navigate

• B) Ford

• C) Dive

• D) Float

What does "venerable" mean?

• A) New and inexperienced

• B) Worthy of respect

• C) Unreliable

• D) Weak and frail

Which term is used to describe a group of people related by blood or marriage?

• A) Community

• B) Society

• C) Clan

• D) Gathering

What does "luxurious" imply?

• A) Common and usual

• B) Poor in quality

• C) Rich and superior in quality

• D) Minimalist and simple

What is the meaning of "prosperous" as used in the vocabulary list?

• A) Struggling financially

• B) Wealthy, blessed, living well

• C) In debt

• D) Unsuccessful