Can you name the characters in JRR Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' from the first time their name is mentioned?

created by wiggytitch
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  • Each quote is the first time the NAME of the character is said. Some may have been described beforehand.
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'And [name]!' added the other; and they both swept off their blue hoods and bowed.
'But go specially to my cousin [name] in the Iron Hills, for he has many people well-armed, and dwells nearest to this place.'
'As I was saying I met two of [name]'s people. They were hurrying along for fear of the trolls.'
'Old [name] has lived there long enough now to find out anything there is to know about those caves.'
He hung his hooded cloak on the nearest peg, and '[name] at your service!' he said with a low bow.
Deep down here by the dark water lived [name], a small slimy creature.
'How he got there I don't know, but I found him a prisoner in the dungeons of the [name].'
'If you must know more, his name is [name]. He is very strong, and is a skin-changer.'
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'What is all this uproar in the forest tonight?' said the [name].
This hobbit was a very well-to-do hobbit, and his name was [name].
'I am [name] son of Carc. Carc is dead, but he was well known to you once.
..smoking an enormous long wooden pipe that reached nearly down to his woolly toes (neatly brushed) - [name] came by.
'Let me introduce Bifur, Bofur, Bombur, and especially [name]!'
'Yer can't expect folk to stop here for ever just to be et by you and [name].'
'Who are these miserable persons?' said the [name].
..the grim voiced man ([name] was his name), who ran to and fro cheering on the archers and urging the Master to order them to fight to the last arrow.
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'The Hobbit' Characters by First Mention Quiz

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  • Created Jul 31, 2011 in Literature
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