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 note from camarila: these questions are excerpted from The Tolkien Quiz Book,
©copyrighted and compiled by Nigel Robinson & Linda Wilson.
i tried to include only questions you could answer from reading the songs and verses listed on this site!
Have fun!
Questions:
01. Whose star fell into darkness in 'Mordor where the shadows are'? Answer
02. In the Prancing Pony Inn, Frodo sang about the Man in the Moon.
Who wrote the song? Answer
03. 'His head so proud, his face so fair, his limbs they laid to rest.' These words are part of a lament for whom? Answer
04. Which line of the Ring verse refers to the Nazgul? Answer
05. To which city ('foe-beleaguered, fire-encircled') did Thengel's son ride?Answer
06. In Lore of Living Creatures who were known as the 'wide-walkers'? Answer
07. Who originally asked 'Where now are the Dunedain, Elessar, Elessar'? Answer
08. In the song sung by Gandalf, where have the feet of Men seldom walked?Answer
09. Who came 'Out of doubt,out of dark, to the day's rising'? Answer
10. Who is said to have named 'the nameless hills and dells'? Answer
11. Who claimed that he only wished to catch a juicy fish? Answer
12. What was the first line of the call to arms chanted by Theoden? Answer
13. Where was the Broken Sword to be found? Answer
14. Which new line did Pippin suggest to complete the Lore of Living Creatures? Answer
15. Which herb is named as a cure for the Black Breath? Answer
16. Which Fellowship member composed a song about Gandalf in Lothlorien, and who added a verse to the song? Answer
17. What did Durin see when he looked into Mirrormere? Answer
18. 'Mourn not overmuch! Mighty was the fallen!' Who sang this about King Theoden's death? Answer
19. 'The old that is strong does not wither.' Bilbo wrote the verse about whom? Answer
20. What was 'alive without breath,/ as cold as death'? Answer
21. Who sang a lament for a rowan tree? Answer
22. What song laments the fallen warriors at the Battle of the Pelennor Fields? Answer
23. Which land was said to be 'more fair than thoughts of mortal men'? Answer
24. What warning is in the verse sent to Legolas by Galadriel? Answer
25. Complete this epitaph: 'Faithful servant, yet master's bane...' Answer
26. Who sat in Rivendell listening for returning feet? Answer
27. Who pursued the road with weary feet? Answer
28. Who sang the Lay of Nimrodel in Lothlorien? Answer
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