THE HOBBIT RIDDLES

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Here's a quick collection of facts about The Hobbit and the Lord of the Ring's series:
  • The chapter featuring riddles in The Hobbit is fifth chapter in the book and is titled "Riddles in the Dark."
  • Tolkien was credited with the creation of the word 'hobbit' after much controversy.
  • The sequel to 'The Hobbit' was originally titled 'The New Hobbit.'
  • German nazi's refused to publish the book in the 1930's until the author's race was revealed.
  • The Hobbit was originally written by J.R.R. Tolkien as a gift for his children.

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    The Hobbit Riddles
    The Hobbit riddles from J.R.R. Tolkien's famous fictional play a crucial part in the plot development of this historical bestseller.

    The riddles are presented in a long scene between the main character Bilbo, and the crazed cave dweller Gollum. Gollum promises not to eat Bilbo Baggins and to lead him to safety if he can be the victor of a game of riddles.

    Though Bilbo Baggins was forced to play this game of riddles because his life depended on it, we have listed all of the questions from this epic scene with the answers so that LOTR and Hobbit fans can complete them for fun!

    Check them out, and be sure to quiz your friends and family to see if they are really true fans of 'The Hobbit.'
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    The One Called Smaug

    There's one that is called Smaug
    Who in The Hobbit guarded gold
    The fire that he breathed
    Means that you would never be cold

    Who is he?
    Hint:
    He is a dragon
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    Movie Riddles 
    Solved: 85%
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    The Fire He Breathed Riddle

    Theres one that is called Smaug
    Who in The Hobbit guarded gold
    The fire that he breathed
    Means that you would never be cold
    What is it?
    Hint:
    A dragon
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    Lord Of The Rings Riddles 
    Solved: 83%
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    Dancing Elves Riddle

    What did Frodo say when he saw the elves dancing?
    Hint:
    It must be Christmas time.
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    Lord Of The Rings Riddles 
    Solved: 36%
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    Ruining The Match Riddle

    How did the hobbit ruin the boxing match?
    Hint:
    He tried to destroy the ring!
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    Lord Of The Rings Riddles 
    Solved: 56%
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    Frodo Reading Riddle

    Why did Frodo read The Lord of the Rings 50 times?
    Hint:
    Because it was hobbit-forming!
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    Book Riddles 
    Solved: 41%
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    Gollum's Favorite Bird Riddle

    What is Gollum's favorite bird?
    Hint:
    A smea-gull
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    Bird Riddles 
    Solved: 69%
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    The Wraith King Riddle

    What do you call the wraith king?
    Hint:
    A ring leader!
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    Lord Of The Rings Riddles 
    Solved: 79%
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    Fearful Orcs And Lorien Riddle

    What to the Orcs around Lorien fear the most?
    Hint:
    Elf-inflicted wounds.
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    Clever Riddles 
    Solved: 56%
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    Legolas In Debt Riddle

    What would Legolas carry if he went into the debt collection business?
    Hint:
    A Bill-Bow
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    Money Riddles 
    Solved: 55%
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    Hobbit Pinball Riddle

    What do you need to play the new Lord of the Rings pinball game?
    Hint:
    Tolkeins.
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    Riddles For Kids 
    Solved: 43%
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    Sauron's Lair Riddle

    Why can't you enter Sauron's lair?
    Hint:
    Because there's always one Mordor.
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    Riddles Puns 
    Solved: 45%
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    Junk Food Eating Hobbits Riddle

    What do you call a hobbit that eats junk food?
    Hint:
    Lord of the onion rings
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    Food Riddles 
    Solved: 53%
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    Center Of Gondor Riddle

    Born and raised in Dale, I can be seen in the center of Gondor, I've never been in the Shire. But you'll always find me at the end of the road. Who am I?
    Born and raised in Dale, I can be seen in the center of Gondor, I've never been in the Shire. But you'll always find me at the end of the road. Who am I?
    Hint:
    The letter D.
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    Who Am I Riddles 
    Solved: 86%
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    Guardian Of The Dark Riddle

    Guardian of the dark am I, though sometimes I take to the sky and look below for a tasty meal. My armor is harder than the toughest steel.

    My breath is often made of fire. You do not want to provoke my ire. I've a fondness for gold and shiny things, I am a foe of knights, and slayer of kings. What am I?
    Hint:
    Dragon
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    Riddle Poems 
    Solved: 63%
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    We Seek To Fight Riddle

    In caves of mold, in depths untold. We harvest a crop of silver and gold. Lacking in light, we seek to fight. We vanquish our foes, though terrible in might. What is it?
    Hint:
    Goblins
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    What Is It Riddles 
    Solved: 84%

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