Hobbit chap 15

1. What bird does Balin say used to be great friends of the dwarfs?

Eagles ravens thrushes crows

2. How did Raven hill get its name?

Every person there had raven black hair. Most of the people owned a pet raven.

A wise and famous pair of ravens lived there. The ravens were second in command.

3. Who is Roac's father? Carl Cardinal Cannon Carc

4. How old is Roac? 143 153 163 173

5. When does Thorin first name himself King under the Mountain?

When Dain tells him to assume the throne When the Elvenking shows up

When the company arrives at the gate of the mountain When the orcs appear

6. What does the thrush bring back to the party after listening to them and realizing they cannot understand it.

a map a human an arrow a raven

7. What is the name of the chief of the great ravens?

Carc Roac Traoc Grolar

8. What news does Roac bring to the party that will bring them joy?

the elves have returned to assist the dwarfs the eagles will assist them in removing the treasure

Smaug has been killed in battle There is a great feast to be held in their honor

9 . True or False: Bilbo can understand the language of the thrush.

10. Carc is alive and well: True or False

11. What news does Roac bring the party that distresses them?

The news of Smaug's death has attracted others who want the treasure.
Smaug will return to the mountain in a week's time.
Smaug has killed all of the men of the Lake-town
All of the treasure has already been taken from the mountain

12. In whom does Roac suggest the dwarfs should place their trust as events unfold?

The Lord of the Eagles The Elven King The Master of the Lake-town Bard

13. What is the name of Thorin's cousin who is well armed and lives closest to the mountain?

Darin Dain Durin Dalin

14. Thorin tells Bard he will not discuss claims of treasure with him while he is armed. Also he tells him to dismiss
the ______________ host to the woods where it belongs.

Goblin elvish human winged

15. At the end of the chapter, Thorin agrees to befriend Bard and give the men of the Lake-town their share.