Chapter 1 Flashcards
a wizard who takes a hobbit on an adventure
Gandalf
a people of short, stout stature, with beards and a love of treasure
dwarves
an important dwarf leading a band of twelve other dwarves
Thorin
a well-to-do hobbit from hobbiton
Bilbo Baggins
What occurs in the area labeld “A,”?
A wizard, dwarves, and a hobbit start an adventure.
What happened to the dwarves in the area labeled “D”?
A dragon had stolen their home and treasure.
“I am looking for womeone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it’s very difficult to find anyone.” Who said it?
Gandalf
“We are plain quiet folk and I have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner!” Who said it?
Bilbo
“Tell me what you want done, and I will try it, if I have to walk from here to the East of East and fight the wild Were-worms in the Last Desert!” Who said it?
Bilbo
Why was the Took side of Bilbo’s family not as responsible as the Bagginses?
They were adventurous
What were the dwarves planning to do?
seek their treasure
bewildered, confused
flummoxed
commonplace, plain
prosy
scorched; surface-burned
singed
