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Why does Gandalf think it is important to include Bilbo as the 14th member of the expedition?
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Why do you think Bilbo joins the adventure?
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Why is it good that Bilbo stalls for time when caught by the trolls?
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What does the company find in the troll cave?
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What does Bilbo forget when he goes off on his adventure? What does this say about him?
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How does the dwarf singing affect Bilbo?
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Comment on Tolkein’s Style of writing thus far?
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What evil sorcerer has taken over Mirkwood?
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What does Gandalf bring that belonged to Thorin’s grandfather?
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What is Gloin’s opinion of Bilbo?
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What is the name of the inn they meet Gandalf at?
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What is accepted about hobbits in general in chapter 1?
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What are two sides of Bulbo’s family? Which is more adventurous?
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In chapter 10 what does Bilbo see when the land clears near the river?
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What treasure does Bilbo take for himself? Why?
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Chapter 15 The Gathering of the clouds
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Find two examples of figurative language in Chapters 13 and 14.
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What does Bard do after the dragon is defeated?
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Why is elvenking angry with the dwarves?
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Do you think the appearance of the old thrush is significant? Why?
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In chapter 7
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How do the dwarves find the secret door to the dragon’s den?
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Which dwarf goes into the dragon’s cave with Bilbo? Why? (2 points)
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