Precious (C) Sting (D) Goblinkiller 4. Who kills Smaug? (A) Gandalf (B) Thorin (C) Bilbo (D) Bard 5. Who is the master of Rivendell? (A) Elrond (B) Smaug(C) Gandalf (D) Celeborn 6. What effect does the magic ring have? (A) It turns its wearer to stone. (B) It makes its wearer invisible. (C) It triples its wearer’s strength. (D) It gives its wearer the power to harness lightning. 7. Where does Bilbo choose to live at the end of the novel? (A) Rivendell (B) Lake Town (C) Mirkwood(D)
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the ground there lived a hobbit”. Bilbo Baggins was a small hobbit who lived in a hole and had absolutely no heroic characteristics whatsoever. His character was meant to appeal to children yet somehow his character appeals to adults as an epic hero. In some ways Bilbo could be considered an epic hero. He accepted the adventure however‚ in most traditional stories with an epic hero‚ the hero is super strong and well known‚ and their actions are somewhat severe. Bilbo isn’t even the one that kills the
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are certain characteristics about heroes that make them so fantastic and unique. Throughout both of these works‚ we see these certain characteristics in our heroes that include: a sense of strategy in every thought and plan‚ bravery and courage in every action that is taken‚ and a great sense of determination no matter what the task at hand may be. In order for one to be a great hero‚ one must be very strategic and intelligent about the way he goes about certain missions. Bilbo Baggins showed his
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Gandalf gave a sword to Bilbo to protect himself. On the other hand‚ Radagast the Brown noticed that the Necromancer is back and filled the world with darkness. He told Gandalf and suddenly a bunch of Wargs came and attacked the dwarves‚ they escaped and found a way to Rivendell to seek refuge from the elves. Thorin and his team went on‚ that night they stayed in a cave at the mountain path and captured by goblins. Bilbo fell into the trench while fighting with the goblins. When Bilbo woke up‚ he saw a
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respectful people since they don’t go on adventure as much and they don’t doing anything unexpected. The hobbits’ neighborhood is tended to be quiet usually since not much happens around that area. In the story‚ the hobbit‚ Bilbo Baggins‚ denied of going on an adventure with Gandalf. Bilbo said‚ “We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures” (pg 6‚ Tolkien). Hobbits are usually not into going on adventure‚ which is different from
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Bilbo was one you would never expect to do anything unexpected. He was well respected and renowned in the land of the Shire‚ being one who scoffed and crinkled his nose at the thought of adventure. But once tangled into the fate of a wizard‚ one named Gandalf the Grey‚ and a company of dwarves‚ Bilbo’s opinion changed within the span of a single night. But he does more than that‚ he transforms into a hero. This story very closely follows the heroe’s journey beginning to end except where a few
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Trilogy. It tells the story of Bilbo Baggins‚ A hobbit who just wants to stay home and relax‚ but is dragged into the conflict of helping an old wizard by the name of Gandalf and some dwarves to kill a dragon. Bilbo must fight against Smaug‚ a dragon who hoards treasure. First‚ Gandalf and the dwarves appear at Bilbo’s house to try and convince Bilbo to come with them to help kill the dragon. After days of persuasion and promises of riches beyond his wildest dreams Bilbo agrees and goes with the group
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In classical children’s novel‚ the main characters are usually unimposing individuals who are easily overlooked‚ but manage to have great and successful journeys. Such is the case in Bilbo Baggins from J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit. Mr. Baggins is a simple hobbit that is swept away into a dangerous but exciting journey. In the trip‚ he becomes a heroic symbol of the common man or child making a name for himself. In the children’s classic‚ The Hobbit‚ Tolkien uses an unusual point of view‚ fantasy world
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response). Chapter One-- An Unexpected Party 1. Who is Bilbo Baggins? 2. Discuss the significance of the name Belladonna. 3. What did Gandalf claim to be looking for when he arrived on Bilbo’s doorstep? 4. Give proof that Gandalf has knocked very hard on Bilbo’s front door. 5. What indication is there that Thorin is the leader of the dwarves? 6. What does Gandalf threaten to do if the assembled dwarves refuse to accept his choice of Bilbo Baggins as the fourteenth man for their expedition? 7. According
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Legends. However‚ both novels share the similar theme of perseverance. In the Hobbit‚ Tolkien portrays the main character‚ the hobbit Bilbo Baggins‚ as a hero as he faces difficult obstacles throughout his extravagant journey. For example‚ Tolkien writes “Somehow the killing of this giant spider‚ all alone by himself in the dark . . . made a great difference to Mr. Baggins”
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