Question

"…What were you doing in the forest?" "Looking for food and drink, because we were starving." "But what brought you into the forest at all?" asked the king angrily. At that, Thorin shut his mouth and would not say another word.

What trait does Thorin show when he behaves this way?

A.
humility

B.
courage

C.
tactlessness

D.
fear

Answer 1

HELP

Answer 2

your answer is A) humility .

Answer 3

I think it showed fear because, thorin did not want to reveal the secret of the gold because then he thought the king would want to take the gold. :)