Hobbit 6 & 7 Quiz (New GA ELA Standards)

(8.T.SS — Character conclusion)

What conclusion can be drawn about Bilbo when he wakes alone on the ledge?

• He panics and gives up

• He searches for his companions

• He returns to the tunnels

• He waits for Gandalf

(8.T.SS — Evidence)

Which detail best reveals Bilbo’s increasing resilience?

• He misses his bed

• He considers turning back

• He feels proud for escaping on his own

• He remains silent and still

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

(8.T.SS — Motivation)

Why do the dwarves initially question Bilbo’s bravery?

• They think he used magic

• They believe he abandoned them

• They don’t know what he survived alone

• They assume Gandalf helped

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

(8.T.SS — Character development)

Which moment best shows Thorin’s change in attitude toward Bilbo?

• Thorin lets Bilbo walk ahead

• Thorin ignores Bilbo

• Thorin acknowledges Bilbo’s cleverness

• Thorin laughs at Bilbo

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

(8.T.SS — Inference)

Why does Bilbo conceal the ring from the group?

• He fears they will steal it

• He wants to seem capable

• He plans to sell it

• He thinks Gandalf knows

(8.T.TT — Imagery & suspense)

How does Tolkien’s imagery add suspense when wolves appear?

• Creates humor

• Highlights peaceful setting

• Shows danger closing in

• Shows Bilbo’s thoughts

(8.T.C — Theme)

What theme is reinforced when Gandalf rescues the group?

• Leaders succeed alone

• Magic always solves problems

• People sometimes rely on others

• Fear controls heroes

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

(8.T.TT — Dialogue)

What effect does the group's dialogue have after regrouping?

• Shows resentment toward Bilbo

• Reveals fear

• Shows Bilbo’s increasing respect

• Adds humor

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

(8.T.SS — Plot structure)

What effect does the eagles’ rescue have on the plot?

• Comic relief

• Resolves danger but suggests more ahead

• Introduces a villain

• Ends the journey

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

(8.T.C — Symbolism / title)

What does the chapter title mean?

• Danger is gone

• New danger follows escape

• It’s a cooking idiom

• Goblins return