Who tells the dwarves about the death of Smaug?
Who tells the dwarves about the death of Smaug?
Roac
Who told Bard about Smaug’s weakness?
Bilbo
What advice does Roac give Thorin?
What piece of wise advice does Roac, the ancient raven, have for Thorin? He must only trust Bard, and not the other civilians of Laketown. Find a passage in this chapter showing that the dwarves and Bilbo want peace with their neighbors.
Why was Bilbo detected by the trolls?
Bilbo is sent into the group of trolls to investigate, foreshadowing the many times he will investigate — and be pushed beyond his customary limits — on the journey, and his attempt to steal from William’s pocket is an effort to justify his role of burglar.
What caused the trolls downfall?
What caused the troll’s downfall? Gandalf took advantage of the trolls’ arguing by imitating their voices, thus keeping them bickering until dawn when they turned to stone.
How did the dwarves lose their treasure?
6. How did the dwarves lose their treasure and kingdom? The dwarves lost their treasure and their kingdom due to Smaug the dragon, he killed most of the dwarves in the kingdom and all so took their treasure.
Why didn’t Bilbo tell the dwarves about the magic ring?
If Bilbo was still in the mountain, the dwarves would probably not save him because the dwarves never really wanted Bilbo to go on the adventure with them and all they cared about was themselves. Why doesn’t Bilbo tell the dwarves about he ring? Bilbo didn’t tell because he wanted to prove himself to the dwarves.
Why Where and how are the dwarves imprisoned why wasn’t Bilbo imprisoned as well?
Why wasn’t Bilbo imprisoned as well? The dwarves were imprisoned in the Elvenking’s palace in separate cells because they were trespassing the elves’ feasts. Bilbo wasn’t imprisoned because he put on his ring.
Why are the dwarves happy why is Bilbo unhappy?
Why is Bilbo unhappy? Dwarves are happy because they are replenished with energy and food and they are almost to a journey’s end. Bilbo is unhappy because they are getting closer to the mountain and he has to soon go in. He believes the dwarves won’t make it and the dragon will kill them.
How do the dwarves know they are nearing the end of their journey?
How do the dwarves know that they are nearing the end of the journey? The land was bleak and barren. There was little grass and before long there was neither bush nor tree and only broken and blackened stumps to speak of ones long vanished.
Why are the dwarves imprisoned?
Why were the dwarves imprisoned? The dwarves are imprisoned because they refuse to tell the Elvenking their reason for being in the forest. The dwarves know that the elves will try to take a share of the treasure if they find out that the dwarves are on a mission to reclaim treasure from Smaug.
Why does elvenking imprison the dwarves?
Why does the Elvenking imprison the dwarves? The Elvenking imprison the dwarves because they were trespassing and interrupting the feast.
Why do the dwarves finally agree to Bilbo’s escape plan?
Why do the dwarves finally agree ot Bilbo’s escape plan, which includes packing the dwarves in empty wine barrels? It was either that or going back to their cells and think of a better plan, and Bilbo might never get the chance to get the keys again.
Who captured the dwarves?
The dwarves were captured by the wood-elves in Mirkwood shortly after Bilbo had rescued them from the spiders. Bilbo was not captured at the time because he was wearing the magic ring he won from Gollum.
How are the 13 dwarves related?
Balin and Dwalin are brothers, as are Oin and Gloin. These four are basically Thorin’s cousins (technically their great-grandfather was the brother of Thorin’s great-grandfather.) Gimli is Gloin’s son, making Balin his second cousin, or something (not entirely sure how that works.) Dori, Nori, and Ori are all brothers.
How is smaug finally defeated?
Smaug is attacking and destroying lake town because he thinks lake town helped Bilbo get to his lair. How is the dragon finally defeated? The arrow goes straight through the dragons heart, which causes smaug to die. This is the end of Dale and the Dragon.
What happens after the Battle of the Five Armies?
After the Battle of the Five Armies, Bard got the amount of wealth he needed, and instead of trying to rebuild Lake Town, he rebuilt Dale instead. Giving all of the people a proper place to live, he was also made the king, thus bringing the line back to fruition.
What killed the dwarves in Moria?
In The Fellowship of the Ring, the title characters discover Balin’s tomb in the Chamber of Mazarbul. Gandalf finds the dwarves’ book of records, and discovers from it that Balin was killed by orcs.
How many did Legolas kill?
41 orcs
Why didn’t Gimli know Moria was destroyed?
Gimli did know that Moria is a dangerous place, but he didn’t know that his cousin Balin’s expedition has failed so horribly. Balin’s expedition went to Moria about 30 years before Gimli and the rest of the Fellowship, and there were no words about their destiny.
Why was Gandalf afraid of the Balrog?
The Balrog were also Maia. But while the Wizards were restricted in the power they could access while in human form, Sauron and the Balrog were not. Gandalf was afraid because he knew that the Balrog was one of the few beings who could kill him and end his mission. And he was right as the Balrog did in fact kill him.