Hobbit Chapter 1-An Unexpected Party Study Guide questions with solutions

The Hobbit Chapter 1-4 questions and
answers with solutions
What are the terms of Bilbo's contract with the company? - ANSWER 1. One fourteenth of total
profit

2. All traveling expenses

3. Funeral expenses



How many dwarves accompany Bilbo Baggins on his journey? - ANSWER 13



What is the name of the wizard who helps the dwarves in their quest? - ANSWER Gandalf



How do the dwarves know which hobbit hole Bilbo lives in when they start their journey? -
ANSWER Gandalf carved a marking on Bilbo's front door.



Gandalf tells the dwarves that Bilbo is a _________ and that he will be critical to their mission in
this role. - ANSWER Burglar



What two sides of Bilbo's family define much of his personality? - ANSWER Baggins and Took



What distinguishes a hobbit's feet from human feet? - ANSWER They are woolly.



How does Bilbo know that the three people were trolls? - ANSWER They were big and ugly



How does Gandalf rescue Bilbo and the dwarves? - ANSWER He made his voice sound like the
trolls and made them confused with each other until the sun came up and turned them to
stone.