The Hobbit

Chapter 17

1. What stops Thorin from harming Bilbo when he learns what Bilbo has done?
   
2. What agreement does Thorin make with the men?
   
3. How does Thorin hope to cheat the men?
   
4. List the armies on each side of the Battle of the Five Armies.
   
5. Who else comes to aid the forces of good?
   
   

Chapter 18

1. Summarize Thorin's final conversation with Bilbo.
   
2. Who else arrived to help after the eagles?
   
3. Describe Thorin's final resting place.
   
4. What other dwarves died in battle?
   
   

Chapter 19

1. What was Gandalf doing when he left the group near Mirkwood?
   
2. What problem does Bilbo encounter when he finally reaches home?
   
3. How do the other hobbits treat Bilbo?