What was as hot as a glede?

The Ring that Isildur cut from Sauron’s finger

What does Frodo wish for at the Black Gate of Mordor?

'A thousand oliphaunts with Gandalf on a white one at their head'

In which book does the Mouth of Sauron appear?

The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King

When Theoden rides to battle at Helm's Deep, what task does he give to Eowyn?

To rule his people in his stead.

What is the very last thing we know about Sam (including references in the Appendices)?

He went to the Havens and sailed west

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Lord of The Rings-based trivia Will include questions about The Hobbit, the Silmarilion, the Author, the Movies, the RPG, and the Cartoon. Maybe some other stuff, too.

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1
What party trick is Gandalf famous for in Hobbiton?
Smoke rings
Fireworks
Magic tricks
Light shows
2
What was as hot as a glede?
The southeast of Near Harad
The Ring that Isildur cut from Sauron’s finger
The Balrog’s whip
The Silmaril that Beren and Lúthien took from the iron crown of Morgoth
3
Which hobbit carried his cooking gear almost all the way to the end?
Pippin
Merry
Sam
Frodo
4
What does this white handprint mean?
Uruk-hai
Shelob
Troll
Warg
5
What book did Tolkien want published simultaneously with the Lord of the Rings?
The Hobbit
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
The Children of Hurin
The Silmarillion
6
How does attempt to smuggle several small (but rather valuable) items out of Bag End?
In the brim of her hat
Inside her umbrella
In a large bag
In her pocketses
7
What is the name of the bridge that Gandalf destroys in the battle with Balrog?
Terabithia
The Beruna Bridge
Khazad-dum Bridge
Parisian Bridge
8
Which character is being described: "shone like a window of glass upon a far hill in the westering sun..."
Nimrodel
Legolas
Goldberry
Galadriel
9
What does Frodo wish for at the Black Gate of Mordor?
'A thousand oliphaunts with Gandalf on a white one at their head'
'To be safe at home in bed with friends and family'
'That the Ring had never, never, been found'
'No killing'
10
Who said: "All that is gold does not glitter/ Not all those who wander are lost"
Frodo
Aragorn
Gandalf
Bilbo
11
Name Gollum’s friend who he choked to get the Ring of Power?
Arathorn
Sméagol
Faramir
Déagol
12
What event happened when Fingolfin arrived at Middle-earth?
The first rise of the sun
The first rise of the moon
The contest between Morgoth and Ungoliant
The combustion of the ships of the Teleri
13
Name Sauron’s fortress in Mordor (image of A fortress, not THE fortress)
Todenangst
Castle Caladan
Barad-dûr
Neuschwanstein Castle
14
While dressed as a man to fight with the Rohirrim, Eowyn calls herself Dernhelm. What does this name mean?
Hidden woman
Secret defense
Disguised soldier
Hidden power
15
Whose life did Pippin save by informing Gandalf of Denethor's madness?
Merry
Aragorn
Faramir
Beregond
16
Who says: "Things will go as they will; and there is no need to hurry to meet them."
Treebeard
Gandolf
Gaffer Gamgee
Bilbo Baggins
17
What 'mistake' did Pippin make in Moria, that angered Gandalf? (in the book version)
Dropped his sword
Sang a loud hobbit song
Knocked armor down a well
Dropped a stone down a well
18
In ‘The Hobbit,’ what was the name of Thorin’s Elven sword that originally came from Gondolin?
Kusanagi no Tsurugi
Glamdring
Orcrist
Excaliber
19
What was the name of King Theoden's court?
Dunharrow
Meduseld
Isengard
Helm's Deep
20
Which ring did Galadriel have?
She had no ring
Narya
Nenya
Vilya
21
What are orcs?
Corrupted race of Dwarves
Corrupted race of Elves
Corrupted race of Humans
Corrupted race of Hobbits
22
In the War of the Ring, which forest does Saruman order the Orcs to cut down?
Mirkwood
Beleriand
Rollshaws
Fangorn Forest
23
In which book does the Mouth of Sauron appear?
The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers
The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King
24
Who did Eowyn fall in love with? (not the man she married)
Legolas
Aragorn
Faramir
Hama
25
What frightened the Orcs in the Mines of Moria?
The Nameless Things
Nan Dungortheb
Balrog
The Minas Morgul
26
What did Turin name his sword?
Narya
Gurthang
Nenya
Glamdring
27
What was the name given to Frodo by a group of elves?
Foolish One
Halfling
Elf Friend
Brave One
28
What does Arwen's name mean?
Star-Queen
Royal Maiden
Lady of Light
Lady of the Stars
29
Which hobbit killed an orc in Moria?
Merry
Sam
Pippin
Frodo
30
In "Return of the King," Aragorn enters Minas Tirith and the people give him a name. What is the name?
Telcontar
Evenstar
Ecthelion
Elfstone
31
She was the first elf to give up her immortality in order to be with a mortal man.
Galadriel
Celebrian
Aredhel
Luthien
32
Frodo first meets Strider in the Prancing Pony, while the hobbits enjoy drink and song. Who is Strider?
Boromir
Elrond
Arwen
Aaragorn
33
When does Sam first mention how he longs to see Rosie Cotton again?
Going into Moria
Approaching Mount Doom
Leaving Rivendale
Leaving the Shire
34
How did Boromir die?
defending Merry and Pippin
running away from the Orcs
trying to get the ring
defending Aragorn
35
Which woman was Sam talking about in The Green Dragon. (Hint: He loves her and this is NOT a picture of her.)
Goldberry
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
Rosie Cotton
Loreth
36
Only three mortals ever walked the streets of Gondolin. Two of these were father and son. Who were they?
Huor and Húrin
Tuor and Túrin
Huor and Tuor
Húrin and Túrin
37
What was the name of Boromir’s brother who died en route to Mordor When the Fellowship was torn? (Dwarf shown is Dwalin)
Gimli
Oin
Balin
Faramir
38
What does LOTR stand for?
Lord Of The Rings
Last Of The Rangers
Light Over The Range
Llamas On That Resevoir
39
What job did Sam have?
Baking
Gardening
Cooking
Farming
40
Which was the only hobbit to stand with the host of King Elessar when the Morannon opened?
Frodo
Sam
Merry
Pippin
41
A position of authority in the Shire was the Thain. From what country did Tolkien get this name?
Iceland
Ireland
Scotland
Spain
42
What is the name of the fictional metal which the armored chain shirt of Frodo made from?
Adamantium
Mithril
Vibranium
Beskar
43
When Theoden rides to battle at Helm's Deep, what task does he give to Eowyn?
To ride with him, as his shield maiden.
To make a song of their deeds.
To rule his people in his stead.
To sharpen the weapons.
44
Who was elected for seven times as Mayor of the Shire?
Merry
Frodo
Pippin
Sam
45
In the book, what was the name of Aragorn's own horse?
Shadowfax
Arod
Hasufel
Roheryn
46
What is the name of the male Elven character with the blonde hair and blue eyes who was lethal with a bow and charming?
Legolas
Tom Bombadil
Foramir
Galadrial
47
Who gave Frodo Baggins the Phial of Galadriel?
Gandolf
Legolas
Galadriel
Sam
48
What is the very last thing we know about Sam (including references in the Appendices)?
He was elected Thain-for-Life of the Shire
He went to the Havens and sailed west
He left the Shire at the age of 102 and travelled to Gondor
He died in his sleep at Bag End
49
Elvish Translation: What does "Yrch" mean?
Orcs
Wolves
Winged beasts
Trolls
50
When Balin was killed, he was alone, looking at something. What was it?
the sky on Durin's Day
the Doors of Durin
the Kheled-zarum
Durin's Tower
51
In what place was LotR filmed
Western Canada
Southern California
Northern New Zealand
Eastern Grece
52
Who was 'the white lady of the Noldor'?
Turgon's Sister
Turgon's daughter
Turgon's wife
Turgon's mother
53
During Bilbo’s birthday party, who were tasked to wash the dishes for stealing some fireworks from Gandalf’s wagon?
Olo Proudfoot and Peregrin Took
Dwalin and Balin
Merry and Pippin
Tosto Boffin and Vigo Boffin
54
Which actor played Samwise Gamgee?
Sean Astin
Viggo Mortensen
Orlando Bloom
Elijah Wood
55
When does Bilbo writes the poem "The Roads Go Ever On"?
Before he boards the boat to the Undying Lands
During The Hobbit
After Arriving in Rivendale during The Fellowship
After the events of The Hobbit
56
What was the name of Turgon's first stronghold by the Sea?
Menegroth
Nargothrond
Vinyamar
Gondolin
57
Which ancient sword is known to be made by Telchar of Nogrod?
Stormbringer
Orcrist
Durendal
Angrist
58
Who dealt Fëanor his mortal wounds?
Carcharoth
Morgoth
Sauron
Gothmog
59
Shadowfax was one of the mearas: the best horses in Rohan-or the world, for that matter. What does his name mean?
Shadow-magic
Shadow-flight
Shadow-grey
Shadow-hair
60
What is Sam's one wish when he says goodbye to Frodo just before he leaves with the Ring?
To be back in the Shire with Frodo.
For Gandalf to appear and help him.
To come back and find Frodo again.
For Frodo to come back to life.
61
Which hobbit was a squire of Rohan?
Sam
Pippin
Merry
Frodo
62
Who released King Theoden from the spell of Saruman, which caused his appearance to make him look much older than he is.
Sauron
Gandalf
Gollum
Sam
63
Which of these makes Gollum scream in pain?
Hithlain
Athelas
Miruvor
Imladris
64
Who healed Merry of the Black Breath?
Gandalf
Legolas
Eowyn
Aragorn
65
How did Arwen die?
She didn't
A fatal wound
Illness
A broken heart
66
Which of these is true about Elu Thingol?
He was the tallest Child of Iluvatar
He was the most beautiful Child of Iluvatar
He was the wisest Child of Iluvatar
He was the strongest Child of Iluvatar
67
Name the spider, a fictional demon, that Frodo fought bravely to recover the One Ring.
Arachne
Shelob
Charlotte
Lolth
68
While Feanor was the greatest child of Iluvatar, his brother was mightier in combat &wounded Morgoth 7times. Who was he?
Maglor
Fingolfin
Gil-galad
Finarfin
69
What is the name of the mountain where the Master Ring was made?
Mount Taras
Mount Gundabad
Erebor (the Lonely Mountain)
Orodruin (Mount Doom)
70
Why did Legolas go to Rivendell?
He was on vacation
To see Aragorn
He came as a messenger
Elrond asked him to
71
Which of these foods does Smeagol hate?
Bugs
Lembas
Fish
Rabbit
72
How many rings of power were made for the Elves, Dwarves, and Men?
Three for the Elves, Seven for Dwarves, and Nine for Men.
Twenty One
Four for the Elves, Eight for the Dwarves, and Ten for the Men
Two for the Elves, Six for the Dwarves, Eight for Men
73
In the years after the War of the Rings, what title does Gimli acquire?
Lord of Moria
King Under the Mountain
King of the Iron Hills
Lord of the Glittering Caves
74
Which races of beings have an age old rivalry?
Ents and Elves
Men and Elves
Hobbits and Men
Dwarves and Elves
75
The Lord of the Rings films are based on a novel written by which author?
Ernest Hemingway
J. R. R. Tolkien
George Orwell
JR2T
76
What did the Noldor do with Feanor's body after he died?
they burned his body
they buried him in Valinor
they preserved his body in a tomb near Mithrim
nothing
77
What is the title of the second movie in the trilogy?
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the rings
78
What is the fake name that Frodo Baggins used after departing from the Shire?
Keyser Soze
Mr. Fratelli
Mr. Dopinder
Mr. Underhill

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