Questions and Answers
What happens in Chapter 1?
Who brings a party of dwarves to Bilbo's home in Chapter 2?
What is Bilbo forced to do in Chapter 3?
Go on a quest with the dwarves.
What challenge does the group face in Chapter 4?
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Who helps the group in Chapter 5?
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In Chapter 6, they encounter friendly trolls.
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Who helps the group in Chapter 7?
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What do the characters face in Chapter 8?
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How do Bilbo and the dwarves escape in Chapter 9?
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What is introduced about the Master in Chapter 10?
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Study Notes
Chapter 1
- Introduction of Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit who enjoys a quiet life.
- Gandalf, a wizard, enters Bilbo's life, hinting at adventures ahead.
Chapter 2
- Gandalf gathers a company of 13 dwarves at Bilbo's home.
- The dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield, seek Bilbo's assistance for a quest.
Chapter 3
- Bilbo is reluctantly forced into the adventure alongside the dwarves.
- His task: to help reclaim the dwarves' homeland and treasure from Smaug, the dragon.
Chapter 4
- The group encounters their first significant challenge: goblins in the Misty Mountains.
- This confrontation sets the tone for the dangers they will face.
Chapter 5
- After escaping goblins, they meet Elrond, the lord of Rivendell.
- Elrond provides crucial advice, maps, and assistance with magical swords.
Chapter 6
- The journey becomes perilous as they face trolls, wargs, and goblins.
- Bilbo has a significant encounter with Gollum, leading to a fateful discovery of a ring.
Chapter 7
- The group is rescued by eagles after being trapped by enemies in the mountains.
- They meet Beorn, a shape-shifter, who offers shelter and supplies for their quest.
Chapter 8
- The journey continues into Mirkwood, a dark and dangerous forest.
- The company becomes lost and is attacked by giant spiders, testing their resolve.
Chapter 9
- Bilbo devises a plan to save the dwarves from captivity in the Elf King's palace.
- They escape hidden in empty barrels while guards are asleep, showcasing Bilbo's cleverness.
Chapter 10
- Arrival at Lake-town, where they receive assistance from its inhabitants.
- Introduction of the Master of Lake-town, who is opportunistic and skeptical of Thorin's mission.
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