Discussion questions – Hobbit Chapter 17 “The Clouds Burst”: Who unites the dwarves?

2. They were armies made of goblins and wargs.

7. Bilbo put on his ring to become invisible, but he was still struck in the head with a stone and was knocked out.

8. The Battle of Five Armies

6. Elves, men and the eagles.

3. The skies were black because an army of bats accompanied the goblins.

5. Yes, but he wore his invisibility ring the whole time.

1. Gandalf was a brilliant organizer and negotiator. Here, he organized three opposing forces, men, dwarves, and elves, together in the interest of peace.