The Hobbit, Chapter 5

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What game does Gollum challenge Bilbo to?

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Riddles

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How did Gollum get his name?

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Because of a sound he makes in his throat.

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What does Bilbo find on the floor of the cavern?

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A ring.

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What is the name of Chapter 5 in The Hobbit?

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Riddles in the Dark.

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Who wins the riddle contest between Bilbo and Gollum?

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Bilbo.

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What is the significance of the ring that Bilbo finds?

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It grants invisibility and plays a crucial role in the story.

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Describe Gollum's character in Chapter 5.

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Gollum is cunning, obsessed with the ring, and has a split personality.

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What is a riddle?

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A riddle is a question or statement that requires thought to answer or understand.

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How does Bilbo outsmart Gollum during their encounter?

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Bilbo asks a question that Gollum cannot answer: 'What have I got in my pocket?'

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What theme is explored through the riddle contest?

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The theme of intelligence versus brute strength.

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