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Courageous, excitable, honest, kind, well-intentioned, clever, self-doubting, resourceful, diminutive, timid, polite, heroic, clumsy, comical, good-humored, sensible, generous, humble, bumbling, adventurous, simple
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoBecause Bilbo was not a normal Hobbit. He was descended from Tooks (mother was Belladonna Took) who have Fallohide blood in them. The Fallohides were known to mingle with elves. Thus, Bilbo has something that most hobbits do not.
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∙ 14y agoHe rescues the dwarves from the Spiders.
He rescues the dwarves from the Elvin King's dungeon.
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∙ 14y agoBecause he thought him a good, capable burglar. And very right he was.
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∙ 14y agoBecause Gandalf believed he was able enough to be a successful burglar.
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∙ 11y agoBecause he doesnt have a choice. He doesn't particularly want to :)
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What influence did the Took genes have on Bilbo Baggins?
The Took genes, huh? Well they created in Bilbo a certain sense of curiousity, and a love of adventure. It was that sense of adventure that finally got Bilbo to go along with the dwarves on their journey to Smaug's Mountain.
What was the bravest thing Bilbo ever did?
The bravest thing Bilbo did was to slide down into Smaug's cave.
Does Gandalf tell the dwarves that Bilbo is a spy?
When? At the beginning, Gandalf the Grey chats to Bilbo saying he is looking for someone to go on an adventure. Bilbo, being timid at the start, is a little rude to Gandalf, but invites him to afternoon tea. Gandalf laughs and with his staff marks the front door "burglar for hire, etc". Later a knock on the door and after a while 13 dwarfs and Gandalf are in Bilbo's Bag End residence: Dwalin, Balin, Fili, Kili, Gloin, Oin, Ori, Nori, Dori, Bifur, Bofur, Bombur, and Thorin Oakenshield. During the adventure Bilbo is separated numerous times from the dwarfs, and aids them in their escapades with his new found confidence and bravery and his magical ring.
Why did Bilbo offer to take Bombur's watch?
Because Bilbo wanted to sneak away from the camp to go see the Dale men, and he wanted to do it in secret.
What is Bilbo's greatest fear?
bilbos greatist fear is somewhere in the book u just need to read it so read it aha
What did his uninvited guest ask Bilbo?
They asked them to go along and their adventure as their burglar.
What influence did the Took genes have on Bilbo Baggins?
The Took genes, huh? Well they created in Bilbo a certain sense of curiousity, and a love of adventure. It was that sense of adventure that finally got Bilbo to go along with the dwarves on their journey to Smaug's Mountain.
Why did Bilbo leave the shire to go on the adventure?
As much as he dreaded it, his "Tookish side" kicked in and he wanted to go.
Why did Gandalf visit Bilbo baggins in hobbit?
If it is in the Hobbit, it is to get Bilbo started on his adventure. If it is in the Fellowship of the Ring it is to have the ring returned to the mountain to be destroyed.
What were the terms offered to Bilbo for joining the adventure?
a share of the gold
What was Bilbo's job on the adventure?
Bilbo's job on the adventure was to act as the burglar, using his stealth and hobbit-like abilities to help the dwarves on their quest to reclaim their kingdom and treasure from the dragon Smaug.
Who recruit Bilbo for the adventure?
Thorin Oakenshield, or Gandalf, depending on your perspective.
What is the significance of the note left by Thorin and company to Bilbo and the adventure?
It clearly shows that they are serious about the adventure and that it would be dangerous. They agreed to give Bilbo one 14th of the haul and to cover any funeral expenses if needed.
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.
What is to Bilbo's job on the adventure in the hobbit?
Bilbo is hired by 13 dwarves as a thief or burglar, as well as to make the party 14 rather than 13.
What is The Hobbit going to be about?
It is about Bilbo Baggin's adventure which happens before the Lord of the Rings books.
What surprises Bilbo the next morning?
Bilbo is surprised the next morning to find that the dwarves have left without him, as they had planned to depart on their journey to reclaim the Lonely Mountain. Bilbo then decides to catch up with them and embark on the adventure.
