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Because Bilbo won it in his game of riddles with Gollum.
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What did Bilbo find on the ground?
In chapter 5; Riddles in the dark; bilbo finds a ring.
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.
Why does Bilbo not tell his friends about the magic ring?
He was so pleased by their praise at the way that he so cleverly snuck into the camp without being seen, that he decided to keep the Ring out of it for a while.
What was Bilbo's mother's first name?
Bilbo's mother was called Belladonna.
How did Bilbo escape from the cave in The Hobbit?
The Elves used to take him out for walks through the forest and let him climb on trees. One day he refused to come down. At the same time there was an Orc attack, and when the battle was over the Elves found Gollum's guards slain beneath the tree and Gollum gone.
Frodo and Bilbo play what type of creatures in Lord of the Ring?
they are called Hobbits
What did Bilbo find on the ground?
In chapter 5; Riddles in the dark; bilbo finds a ring.
Did anyone but Bilbo know about the ring in The Hobbit?
Many people knew that the One Ring existed, but they didn't know that Bilbo had it, except for Gollum. Gandalf suspected that Bilbo had the ring, but he wasn't sure.
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.
Who wore the ring in 'The Hobbit'?
Bilbo Baggins
How is the ring useful to Bilbo?
it makes him invisible
Why does Bilbo Baggins steal in The Hobbit?
In the Lord of the Rings, Bilbo Baggins steal the Ring of Sauron, which he made to rule over all the other rings. Bilbo later on than passes the ring on to Frodo Baggins, his youngest nephew, to destroy. This leads to the story, The Fellowship of the Ring.
In 'The Lord of the Rings' what is Bilbo Baggin's cousin's name who looks after the One Ring?
Bilbo gives his cousin Frodo the One Ring after being hard pressed to do so by Gandalf. In fact, Bilbo almost drew his sword on Gandalf.
What question does Bilbo ask that gollum cannot answer?
Bilbo asks Gollum "What's in my pocket" (the Ring) and Gollum cannot answer.
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 does Bilbo's reluctance to tell about the ring tell us?
It is part of the ring's nature that the current possessor will always want to keep the ring to themselves, and not wish to share any of its knowledge or power.
What are 5 examples of Bilbo's great luck in The Hobbit?
getting the ring to make him invisable, getting the knife called sting that gave bilbo the ability to cut out the dwarves out of the spiders silk, getting passed smaug
