Hobbit+Ch+18-19

Hobbit 18-19

Chapter Eighteen-- The Return Journey
 * 1) Who has sent a man in search of Bilbo?
 * 2) Who has been mortally wounded?
 * 3) What protagonist from earlier in the story reappears to do battle with the forces of evil?
 * 4) Describe Thorin's final resting place.
 * 5) How do we know that Bilbo was //well guided and well guarded// on his way home?

Chapter Nineteen-- The Last Stage


 * 1) Explain why Gandalf had to leave the party of adventurers near Mirkwood?
 * 2) What did Gandalf and Bilbo do with the troll's gold?
 * 3) Explain the commotion that Bilbo discovers as he arrives at his home.
 * 4) Gandalf tells Bilbo he is not the hobbit he once used to be. Do you agree or disagree? Defend your response.
 * 5) How does Bilbo Baggins still make use of his magic ring?