THE HOBBIT STUDY QUESTIONS
What are some distinctive features of a hobbit-hole? - Answers -It's comfortable, round
door, door knob, it's in a hill, rooms for clothing, and room for food.
What is a hobbit? - Answers -It's a short creative that are hairy and have bright colors
and have no beard, have good hearing sneaky, they dislike adventures.
What does Bilbo find, and how is he certain of his discovery? - Answers -They found
trolls, they have heavy faces, and their size, and their legs, and have a different
language.
How is Bilbo's attempt at stealing William-the-troll's purse thwarted? - Answers -
Because the purse spoked.
Why do the trolls fight amongst themselves? - Answers -They can't agree what to do
with Bilbo.
How are the dwarves captured by the trolls? - Answers -The trolls hid-out and put sacks
on there heads.
How does Gandalf help Bilbo and the dwarves? - Answers -Gandalf stalled them and
kept on arguing and they turn to stone.
What does the trolls' cave provide for Thorin's group? - Answers -Gold, Food, Cloths,
Ale, weapons
Why is it necessary for Thorin's group to find the proper path to the Misty Mountain? -
Answers -If you take the wrong way, you'll get lost.
Who is Elrond? How does he help Thorin's group? - Answers -Explains the ruins and
give them weapons.
What are moon letters? - Answers -Ruins that can only be seen under the same moon
that was written.
The moon-letters reveal what message? - Answers -Tells us where the door is going to
open on the mountain.
Why are the dwarves more optimistic than Gandalf about the time it will take to reach
Lonely Mountain? - Answers -Gandalf was there more recently. So he knows where he
goes.
What is a thunderbattle? - Answers -thunderstorms in a battle.
What are some distinctive features of a hobbit-hole? - Answers -It's comfortable, round
door, door knob, it's in a hill, rooms for clothing, and room for food.
What is a hobbit? - Answers -It's a short creative that are hairy and have bright colors
and have no beard, have good hearing sneaky, they dislike adventures.
What does Bilbo find, and how is he certain of his discovery? - Answers -They found
trolls, they have heavy faces, and their size, and their legs, and have a different
language.
How is Bilbo's attempt at stealing William-the-troll's purse thwarted? - Answers -
Because the purse spoked.
Why do the trolls fight amongst themselves? - Answers -They can't agree what to do
with Bilbo.
How are the dwarves captured by the trolls? - Answers -The trolls hid-out and put sacks
on there heads.
How does Gandalf help Bilbo and the dwarves? - Answers -Gandalf stalled them and
kept on arguing and they turn to stone.
What does the trolls' cave provide for Thorin's group? - Answers -Gold, Food, Cloths,
Ale, weapons
Why is it necessary for Thorin's group to find the proper path to the Misty Mountain? -
Answers -If you take the wrong way, you'll get lost.
Who is Elrond? How does he help Thorin's group? - Answers -Explains the ruins and
give them weapons.
What are moon letters? - Answers -Ruins that can only be seen under the same moon
that was written.
The moon-letters reveal what message? - Answers -Tells us where the door is going to
open on the mountain.
Why are the dwarves more optimistic than Gandalf about the time it will take to reach
Lonely Mountain? - Answers -Gandalf was there more recently. So he knows where he
goes.
What is a thunderbattle? - Answers -thunderstorms in a battle.
