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Was thorin in The Hobbit a good leader?

yes he was he never led and when he did come up with a plan it was a weak one. Instead of standing up and doing his ancestors proud he left the dirty work to Bilbo yet Bilbo never truly gets recognized for being the one to fins smaug's soft spot, Bilbo is under appreciated for a while in the novel.


What was Bilbo plan and what was the fault in the plan?

Bilbo Baggins' plan in "The Hobbit" was to assist Thorin Oakenshield and his company of dwarves in reclaiming the Lonely Mountain and its treasure from the dragon Smaug. The fault in his plan lay in underestimating the dangers of the journey and the cunning of Smaug, as well as the complexities of dealing with their adversaries, including the greed of other parties interested in the treasure. Additionally, Bilbo's initial reluctance to fully embrace his role as a burglar and leader created uncertainties that complicated their quest.


What was the one useful thing that bilbo learned as a result of his second encounter with the dragon?

his weak spot


Why is it important that Gandalf is not present when the expedition meets the trolls?

Because Gandalf would never have let the dwarves convince Bilbo to go out scouting alone.


Why does Bilbo miss most of the action in the battle of the five armies?

Bilbo misses most of the action in the Battle of the Five Armies because he is knocked unconscious during the fight. He is struck on the head by a falling rock, which renders him unable to participate in the battle. When he wakes up, the battle has largely concluded, and he learns about the events that transpired while he was out cold. This absence highlights his role as an observer rather than a direct participant in the conflict.

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What happened when Bilbo tried to steal the trolls purse?

yes most likely


What happened when Bilbo first met Gandalf?

Bilbo was a young child and gandalf came thru with fireworks But he really met met him at his door and while he got the mail They both blew smoke rings remembering the fireworks and Bilbo inadvertantly wishing for adventure and times like when he was a young hobbit Bilbo good dayed gandalf several times in several different ways Gandalf marked his door after bilbo hastily departed after Inviting gandalf for tea the following day


What happened when the crack in the wall snapped shut in the Hobbit?

The Dwarves, Bilbo, and Gandalf were trapped in the goblin town. Read the book!


What happens to Bilbo at the end of chapter 4 in The Hobbit?

In chapter four of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, the dwarves and Bilbo and Gandalf the wizard are in the goblin tunnels. At the end of the chapter, a group of goblins sneaks up on Bilbo's party and one of them grabs hold of Dori, who happened to be carrying Bilbo. Bilbo then falls off of Dori's shoulders and knocks his head on a rock, and blacks out.


What are some bad things that happened in The Hobbit?

Bilbo gets lost in the tunnel with Gollum, The dwarfs nearly get eaten by spiders and then they get captured by elves, and Bilbo nearly causes a war by giving the elves the dwarfs most prized possession.


How does the company escape Gollum in 'The Hobbit'?

The company isn't actually all with Gollum, only Bilbo. Bilbo uses the ring he picked up amid his wanderings to escape, which happened to be the one Gollum was looking for. It turns the wearer invisible.


What is Bilbo and Gollum's game?

Bilbo said, talking to himself, "what have i got in my pocket?" (it was the Ring). Gollum thought it was a riddle and Bilbo decided to make it one. he gave Gollum three chances to guess and gollum lost after four. then gollum went "to get something" (it was the ring), and Bilbo thought he was abandoned and left with the ring on. Gollum thought Bilbo knew the way out and he wanted to follow him, realizing Bilbo had the ring. Bilbo saw Gollum racing towards the gate and followed him to safety.


What gruesome sight did Beorn reveal to the adventures when asked by Bilbo what had happened to the captured wolf and goblin?

He revealed the head of the goblin and the pelt of the Warg.


Who is Bilbo?

Bilbo's mother was named Belladonna Took.


What did Gandalf claim to be looking for when he arrived on Bilbo's doorstep?

They were discussing all that had happened in the goblin tunnels, and debating what they were to do now. Gandalf was saying that they could not possibly go on without trying to rescue Bilbo, and the dwarves did not want to.


When is Bilbo's birthday?

September 22nd - Frodo and Bilbo's birthday!


Which dwarf helps Bilbo?

All of them help Bilbo in "The Hobbit"