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Bilbo told Smaug a riddle to keep him distracted.
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How does Bilbo distract the dragon in 'The Hobbit'?
When Bilbo meets Smaug the dragon for the first time, he is wearing the Ring and so is invisible. He distracts the dragon by riddling about his identity.
What is the Falling action in The Hobbit?
When Bilbo returns to his home after the dragon was slain.
Who is Bilbo Baggins from The Hobbit?
Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit from the story The Hobbit.
Is Bilbo Baggins a hobbit in The Hobbit?
Yes, Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit.
What are the names of Hobbits in the Hobbit?
Bilbo Baggins is the only hobbit in the Hobbit. The rest of the main characters are dwarves, wizards, men, elves, and a dragon.
Why did Bilbo Baggins have to slay the dragon in The Hobbit?
Bilbo was not chosen to slay the dragon, nor did he. Bard the Bowman slew the dragon. The reason was because Smaug was a killer and needed to be destroyed.
How did Bilbo differ from the dwarves in The Hobbit?
Well, Bilbo is a hobbit.
Where did Bilbo go in 'The Hobbit'?
Bilbo was hired by Thorin and his party of dwarves. They went to the Lonely Mountain. There Bilbo helped them retrieve their treasure from the dragon Smaug.
How did the dragon know that Bilbo had entered hobbit?
He noticed that one goblet of his had been stolen.
What was the magical creature that The Hobbit had to face?
By 'the hobbit', I'm supposing you mean Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit? If so, he faced Smaug the Great Dragon, King of the Lonely Mountain.
What is Bilbo Baggin's name from 'The Hobbit'?
Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit from The Shire.
What did the dwarves do after they cleaned up in The Hobbit?
they left the house and expected bilbo by the green dragon by 11am
What was the main idea of The Hobbit?
The main idea of The Hobbit is how a little Hobbit named Bilbo Baggins go's on a adventure to fight the evil dragon and he is with a great wizard named Gandalf.
What line is Bilbo Baggins first mentioned in The Hobbit?
Bilbo is mentioned in the first line of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien. In fact, Bilbo is the hobbit of which the story is titled."In a hole in the ground, there lived a hobbit."
In the book The Hobbit who was Bilbo?
Bilbo is the protagonist, a thief in their group, who is a hobbit, and unsure about venturing from his home.
How is biblo different from hobbit?
Bilbo IS a Hobbit. Etymologically, a Hobbit is literally a "hole dweller" while Bilbo means "a short sword".
How old was Bilbo in The Hobbit?
Bilbo was 50 years old in The Hobbit, which was considered middle aged for hobbits.
How did the thrush know about the dragons most vulnerable spot in the hobbit?
The thrush overheard the conversation that Bilbo had with the dragon about the spot.
What 2 items does Bilbo forget in his rush to meet the Dwarves at Green Dragon Inn in The Hobbit?
Hishandkerchiefand his coat.
Is Bilbo up for the challenge of being a burglar for the dwarves in The Hobbit?
yes because he wants the treasure and to kill the dragon.
What was the name of the main hobbit character in 'The Hobbit'?
The main character in The Hobbit is Bilbo Baggins. He is a respectable hobbit, but looses that respect when he goes on an adventure.
What is the basic situation in The Hobbit?
the hobbit has to situation an external which is trying to get the gold back from smaug the dragon and the 2nd is internal which is Bilbo trying to get over his timidity during the adventure.
Who is Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit?
Bilbo Baggins is the main character.
Which dwarf helps Bilbo?
All of them help Bilbo in "The Hobbit"
Why did Gandalf have a strong allegiance towards Bilbo?
Because in the prelude to lord of the rings "the hobbit" Gandalf assisted Bilbo and thirteen dwarves steal a load of treasure from a dragon. Which the dragon stole from the dwarves a long time ago.
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