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The Hobbit - Summary

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  • What does the thrush tell Bard to watch for?
    The dragon's weak spot
  • What, according to Gandalf, is preventing the goblins from chasing them?
    The sunlight.
  • Bilbo sneaks out of the mountain, and presents the Arkenstone to Bard and the Elvenking for use as ___.
    A bargaining chip
  • When Smaug discovers his golden cup has been stolen, who or what does he chase and devour?
    The group's ponies.
  • How do the people of Lake Town treat the dwarves and Bilbo?
    Bleak and barren.
  • What is Esgaroth an alternative name for?
    Lake Town.
  • What rescues the group from the trees in which they're hiding?
    Eagles.
  • To evade the attack party of goblins and wargs, Beorn recommends the group take which path?
    The northern pass.
  • How does Bilbo lead the spiders away from the captured dwarves?
    By yelling.
  • Who informs the group of Smaug's death?
    An old raven
  • During the group's three visits to the clearing, what happens?
    The lights go out.
  • What animal, knocking a snail against a stone, reminds Bilbo of the riddle on the map?
    A thrush.
  • When the other dwarves are brought before the Elvenking and questioned, they, like Thorin, refuse to do what?
    Reveal their plan.
  • Where does Gollum go to get his "precious" after failing to answer the riddle correctly?
    His Island
  • Gandalf tells Beorn the story of their adventure in the mountain. How does Beorn feel about it?
    Amused.
  • What does Thorin plan to do with the treasure when he hears Lake Town has been destroyed by Smaug?
    Keep it
  • The dwarves and hobbit float down the river and out of Mirkwood in what?
    Barrels.
  • What happens to Bombur when he falls into the river Beorn told the group not to touch?
    He falls asleep.
  • What is the last, great obstacle before the Lonely Mountain?
    Mirkwood.
  • Who has taken Thorin prisoner before the other dwarves were attacked?
    The Elves.
  • Armies of dwarves, goblins and wargs arrive. The battle that ensues is called the battle of what?
    The five armies
  • During the group's three visits to the clearing, what happens?
    The lights got out.
  • Although Smaug cannot see Bilbo, what can he do?
    Smell him.
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