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When Elrond read the moon letters on Thorin's map, Bilbo and the dwarves learned important details about the secret entrance to the Lonely Mountain. The letters revealed that the door could only be opened at sunset on Durin's Day when the last light of the setting sun would shine upon the keyhole. This knowledge was crucial for their quest to reclaim their homeland from Smaug the dragon. It highlighted the significance of timing and the importance of ancient lore in their journey.
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How does the dwarves' music affect Bilbo?
Bilbo gets drawn into the dwarves' song and was completly enchanted by it.
How does Smaug try to turn Bilbo against the dwarves?
He says that the dwarves wont give Bilbo any gold, and that the Dwarves ar ejust using him.
How many dwarves did Bilbo travel with?
There were 13 dwarves. Bilbo was added to the party to make it 14 and avoid having an unlucky number.
What was Bilbo's role in the dwarves' quest?
Bilbo is hired by 13 dwarves as a thief or burglar, as well as to make the party 14 rather than 13.
What creatures does Bilbo Baggins encounter through Chapter 3?
Bilbo met the Dwarves in Chapter 1. He met Trolls in Chapter 2. He met the elves of Elrond's house in Chapter 3. These would have been mostly Noldorin elves, but Sindarin elves and Sylvan elves would have been present also.
Why isn't there much to say about the Last Homely House in the 'The Hobbit'?
Rivendell was not central to the story of Bilbo and the Dwarves and the quest for Erebor. Elrond played a minor role in that he deciphered the moon letters but was not part of the quest. Rivendell was a place of refuge and contemplation, not a camp for war. Elrond spent most of the third age being a councilor not a hero.
Are the Dwarves Bilbo's friends in The Hobbit?
The dwarves are Bilbo's friends for most of the Hobbit.
How does the dwarves' music affect Bilbo?
Bilbo gets drawn into the dwarves' song and was completly enchanted by it.
How does Smaug try to turn Bilbo against the dwarves?
He says that the dwarves wont give Bilbo any gold, and that the Dwarves ar ejust using him.
What effect did the dwarves' singing have on Bilbo?
Bilbo was completely enchanted by the dwarves' music the first time they played (and sang) for him.
Effect did the dwarves singing have on Bilbo?
Bilbo was completely enchanted by the dwarves' music the first time they played (and sang) for him.
Does the wizard like or does not like Bilbo in the book hobbit?
Yes, the wizard(Gandalf) likes Bilbo very much. It is by the will of Gandalf that Bilbo comes along with the dwarves for the quest. His concern for Bilbo can be seen when all the dwarves come out from goblin's cave but Bilbo remains behind. Gandalf continues to visit Bilbo even after the end of dwarves quest.
How long does it take Bilbo to find the Dwarves?
In the book "The Hobbit" by Tolkien, Bilbo doesn't find the dwarfs, the dwarfs find him! (With the help of the wizard) It is a wonderful book and I strongly recommend reading it!
How many dwarves did Bilbo travel with?
There were 13 dwarves. Bilbo was added to the party to make it 14 and avoid having an unlucky number.
What does Bilbo give to the Elvenking?
He had borrowed several handkerchiefs from Elrond. He had complained of having left home without any of them. Bilbo left him 'such small gifts as he would accept' when they stopped on the return trip.
What was Bilbo's role in the dwarves' quest?
Bilbo is hired by 13 dwarves as a thief or burglar, as well as to make the party 14 rather than 13.
Are the dwarves imprisoned in 'The Hobbit' Chapter 9?
Yes, in chapter 9 the dwarves (but not Bilbo) were imprisoned by the Wood-elves in Mirkwood forest.
