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The Hobbit Final Test

Total questions: 73

Worksheet time: 3hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the author of The Hobbit?

a)

J.R.R. Tolkien

b)

J.K. Rowling

c)

C.S. Lewis

2.

Who is the protagonist of The Hobbit?

a)

Smaug

b)

Bombur

c)

Thorin

d)

Bilbo

3.

Why does Bilbo go with the dwarves?

a)

Bilbo loves gold and dragons.

b)

The Tookish side takes over and he wants to go an adventure.

c)

The Lonely Mountain has good tacos.

d)

Gandalf forces him to go.

4.

Who wanted Bilbo to go with the dwarves?

a)

Mr. Judd

b)

Smaug

c)

Gandalf

d)

Thorin

5.

Bilbo is a descendant of which two families?

a)

Took and Baggins

b)

Oakenshield and Baggins

c)

Took and Dale

d)

Tolkien and Elrond

6.

What is the name of Bilbo's home?

a)

Erebor

b)

Rivendell

c)

Bag End

d)

Mirkwood

7.

What memory does Bilbo have of Gandalf?

a)

Giving him a sword when he was little

b)

Gandalf took him on another adventure when he was a young boy.

c)

Lighting fireworks when he was little

8.

Who is Thror?

a)

Bilbo's father

b)

Thorin's father

c)

Thrain's son

d)

Thorin's grandfather

9.

What is a distinguishing characteristic of a Hobbit's feet?

a)

hairy and big

b)

shaven and smooth

c)

clawed and pointy

10.

Hobbits...

a)

are short, have no beards, like food and comfort, are inclined to be fat in the stomach, and they dress in bright colors

b)

are tall, have pointy ears, are beautiful and dislike war

11.

Who is the greedy, yet proud and faithful, leader of the dwarves?

a)

Thrain

b)

Dain

c)

Elf-king

d)

Thorin

12.

Who are the youngest dwarves?

a)

Balin & Dwalin

b)

Fili & Kili

c)

Bifur & Bofur

13.

Which is the largest or heaviest dwarf?

a)

Bofur

b)

Bifur

c)

Bombur

14.

How many total dwarves accompany Bilbo & Gandalf on the adventure?

a)

14

b)

13

c)

11

15.

What reward is Bilbo promised for the adventure?

a)

gold and treasure

b)

pancakes

c)

mithril

16.
Gandalf is a....
a)
Troll
b)
Warg
c)
Hobbit
d)
Wizard
17.

Who was King under the Mountain long ago?

a)

King Arthur

b)

Thror

c)

Lord Farquaad

d)

Gandalf

18.

What did the sign that was inscribed on Bilbo's front door say?

a)

"Free food and drinks"

b)

"Welcome to my hobbit hole"

c)

"Burglar wants a good job, plenty of Excitement and reasonable Reward,"

19.

Who is NOT a troll?

a)

Joey

b)

Bert

c)

Tom

d)

William (Bill)

20.

Which characters can be described by the following: they are silly, pointy-eared, fair, beautiful, peaceful, and tall.

a)

dragons

b)

wargs

c)

elves

d)

hobbits

21.

Who is the chief elf of Rivendell?

a)

Elrond

b)

Elray

c)

Tranduit

d)

Bolg

22.

Which of the following are rune letters that can only be read by the same moon under which they were written?

a)

elf runes

b)

moon runes

c)

eagle runes

23.

Who deciphers the moon runes on the map?

a)

Elrond

b)

Dwalin

c)

Beorn

d)

Radagast

24.

What is Durin's Day?

a)

The day that Durin signed the dwarves' Declaration of Independence.

b)

The first day of the last moon of autumn - also known as the first day of the dwarves' new year.

c)

when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.

25.

The map tells the travelers

a)

the location of Smaug and how to talk to him

b)

the location of the secret door and when/how they can find it

c)

how to get to LakeTown and the name of the Master

26.

What happens to Bilbo's sword when goblins are near?

a)

it glows

b)

it gives off smoke rings

c)

it disappears

27.

Bilbo and Thorin & Co. had a nasty surprise in the cave. What was it?

a)

They were attacked by spiders.

b)

The back wall of the cave opened up and they were attacked by goblins.

c)

The stone giants threw mountain rocks at them.

28.

How did the travelers escape from being killed by the goblins?

a)

Beorn came as a bear and ate the Great Goblin.

b)

Bard shot the Great Goblin with a black arrow.

c)

Gandalf made a huge explosion in the dark and stabbed the Great Goblin in the chaos.

d)

Bilbo made them all invisible and they ran out.

29.

What caused the Great Goblin to become enraged?

a)

He stubbed his toe.

b)

He sees the Goblin Cleaver after the dwarves lie about the purpose of their journey.

c)

He can't find his precious ring.

30.

_________________________ is owned by Thorin and its nicknames are Goblin-Cleaver and Biter.

a)

Orcrist

b)

Glamdring

c)

Biter

d)

Dagger

31.

_________________________ is owned by Gandalf and its nicknames are Foehammer and Beater.

a)

Sting

b)

Glamdring

c)

Biter

d)

Orcrist

32.

What slimy, creepy and violent creature does Bilbo meet in the underground of the goblins' home in the Misty Mountains.

a)

Smaug

b)

Azog

c)

Necromancer

d)

Gollum

33.
What kind of contest do Gollum and Bilbo have?
a)
Arm wrestling
b)
Riddle solving
c)
Joke telling
d)
Dance off
34.
What was Gollum's precious treasure?
a)
Smaug's treasure
b)
The Ring
c)
The One Crown
d)
His fish
35.

In the deal that Gollum and Bilbo made, Gollum promised that if Bilbo won the riddle contest, Gollum would show him...

a)

the ring

b)

the foe-hammer

c)

the way out of the goblin caves

d)

the way to Beorn's house

36.

Why didn’t Bilbo kill Gollum?

a)

He feels sorry for him.

b)

He did not have a weapon.

c)

The ring told him not to kill him.

37.

What is the answer to this riddle that Bilbo asks Gollum - “A box without hinges, key or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid"

a)

chestnut

b)

egg

c)

wind

d)

life

38.

-In “Out of the Frying Pan and Into the Fire” who saves the dwarves and Bilbo from the burning trees and the goblins?

a)

Eagles

b)

Beorn

c)

Bard

d)

Ponies

39.

What does Bilbo keep a secret about from the dwarves (regarding his adventures with Gollum)?

a)

Gollum gave him a sword and extra supplies.

b)

He had lost his buttons on the way out of the cave.

c)

He found a ring that made him invisible.

40.
What animal does Beorn shape-shift into?
a)
Dragon
b)
Warg
c)
Wolf
d)
Bear
41.
What was Gandalf's last bit of advice before leaving them at Mirkwood Forest?
a)
Don't leave me alone!
b)
Don't smoke in the woods!
c)
Don't forget the burglar!
d)
Don't stray from the path!
42.
Inside Mirkwood, Bilbo and the dwarves are attacked by...
a)
Goblins
b)
Spiders
c)
Elves
d)
Orcs
43.

Who rescues the dwarves from the spiders with his courage, luck and wits?

a)

Bilbo

b)

Gandalf

c)

Wood-Elves

44.

What does Bilbo end up naming the sword he got in the troll's cave?

a)

Sting

b)

Stang

c)

Slasher

d)

Strangle

45.

Who captures the group after they are saved from the spiders?

a)

Goblins

b)

Lake-Men

c)

Smaug

d)

Wood-Elves

46.
Bilbo helps the dwarves escape prison by...
a)
Giving them shovels to dig their way out
b)
Hiding them in barrels
c)
Making noise to distract the elves
d)
Having them climb trees
47.

What does Bilbo first steal from Smaug?

a)

the Arkenstone

b)

a two handled cup

c)

a necklace

48.

____________________________ is a state of complete emptiness or destruction. This is what describes what Smaug did to the mountain and to Dale.

a)

desolation

b)

precipice

c)

heirloom

d)

flummoxed

49.

How do the people of Lake-town help the travelers?

a)

They give them a map of the Lonely Mountain.

b)

They give them Smaug's phone number.

c)

They give them ponies, food and supplies.

d)

They cheer for them.

50.

What share of the reward was Bilbo promised for the adventure?

a)

1/12

b)

1/13

c)

1/14

51.

What treasure does Thorin value most?

a)

His belt

b)

The ring

c)

The Arkenstone

d)

Orcrist

52.

What is the formal name of the Lonely Mountain where Smaug lived?

a)

Hobboton

b)

Moria

c)

Erebor

d)

Mirkwood

53.

___________________was a dwarf-town in ruins in the shadow of the mountain.

a)

Rivendell

b)

Mirkwood

c)

Dale

54.

Smaug leaves the mountain to go attack Lake Town because he believes the men helped the dwarves and he wants...

a)

To make peace

b)

Revenge

c)

Forgiveness

55.

How does Bilbo speak to Smaug - what does he use?

a)

The special language of dragons and lizards

b)

The old Elvish language

c)

Riddles and flattery

d)

Insults and anger

56.

__________________brings the dwarves glad tidings, that Smaug is dead, but he also warns Thorin that lake-men's town has been destroyed and they will be wishing for amends from the dwarves' treasure. ... This character is an old Raven, he is son of Carc and chief of all the ravens.

a)

Radagast

b)

Thrush

c)

Roac

d)

Bard

57.

Who kills Smaug?

a)

Bilbo

b)

Thorin

c)

Beorn

d)

Bard

e)

Gandalf

58.

What is Smaug's weakness that ultimately causes his death?

a)

his lack of ability to hold a weapon

b)

his love of water

c)

a bare patch on the left side of his chest.

d)

a hole in his stomach

59.

What did the thrush tell Bard?

a)

That the dragon was dangerous

b)

That Thorin was being greedy and was possessed by the treasure

c)

That Smaug had a weak spot in his chest that could be penetrated

60.

This character cracks a snail loudly and repeatedly against the sealed side door when it's Durin's Day and also overhears Bilbo talking about Smaug's weak point.

a)

Roac

b)

Thrush

c)

Warg

d)

Eagle

61.

How many total armies are assembled at the final battle?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

13

62.

What does Bilbo do to create peace with the armies?

a)

He asks Gandalf to talk to the Eagles.

b)

He tells the thrush to pass the words of peace around Middle Earth.

c)

He gives Bard and the Elven-king the Arkenstone so they can bargain with Thorin

63.

Who stops Thorin from attacking Bilbo?

a)

Balin

b)

Gandalf

c)

Beorn

d)

Bard

64.

The attack of the goblins and wargs interrupts...

a)

Bilbo's dinner

b)

Smaug's attack on Lake Town

c)

what was about to be war (over gold) between the elves and men on one side and the dwarves on the other

65.

Thorin believes that Bilbo has ________________ him.

a)

injured and angered

b)

teased and insulted

c)

betrayed and deceived

66.

In the end, Thorin...

a)

gets the Arkenstone and regains his throne as King Under the Mountain

b)

dies after battling, yet is buried with the Arkenstone and his sword

c)

moves to Rivendell and retires from dwarf life and lives with the elves

67.

Bilbo's role in the battle is:

a)

fierce warrior

b)

Nurse and helper to the wounded

c)

invisible bystander who gets hit in head and knocked out

68.

Before his death, Thorin ___________________ Bilbo.

a)

insults

b)

apologizes to

c)

gives mithril to

69.

In the end, Bilbo goes all the way back to live in...

a)

The Misty Mountains

b)

Bag-End

c)

Dale

70.

Bilbo - a small, unknown, unimportant Hobbit - goes on a journey during which he first refuses, then goes on the advice of Gandalf, leaves his homeland, travels and encounters enemies and struggles, has a final major event, gets a reward, and then returns home as a changed Hobbit with a magic ring and with courage and as a different person is known as...

a)

allegory

b)

heroic quest

c)

foreshadowing

71.

Who says this: "Let's have no more argument. I have chosen Mr. Baggins and that ought to be enough for all of you. If I say he is a Burglar, a Burglar he is, or will be when the time comes. There is a lot more in him than you guess, and a deal more than he has any idea of himself. You may (possibly) all live to thank me yet."

a)

Thorin

b)

Gandalf

c)

Necromancer

72.

Who says this: 'I come from under the hill, and under the hills and over the hills my paths led. And through the air. I am he that walks unseen. I am the clue-finder, the web-cutter, the stinging fly. I was chosen for the lucky number. I am he that buries his friends alive and drowns them and draws them alive again from the water. I came from the end of a bag, but no bag went over me. I am the friend of bears and the guest of eagles. I am Ringwinner and Luckwearer; and I am Barrel-rider.'

a)

Dragon

b)

Wood-elves

c)

Thorin

d)

Bilbo

73.

The major themes of the Hobbit are:

a)

Growing up, Love, and Friendship

b)

Greed, Courage, Revenge, and Luck