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The 40 questions

  1. What is Gollum’s favourite food?
  2. What do Frodo and Sam see in the water of the Dead Marshes?
  3. Who says "I can’t carry it for you, but I can carry you!"?
  4. What name was Aragorn given as a child in Rivendell?
  5. Which weapon does Gimli wield in battle?
  6. Who leads the company of dwarves?
  7. What do the people of Bree call Aragorn?
  8. In which forest do Merry and Pippin meet Treebeard?
  9. Which eagle rescues Gandalf from the top of Orthanc?
  10. Into whose lair does Gollum lead Frodo and Sam?
  11. What is Sauron’s fortress in Mordor called?
  12. Which fortress do the Rohirrim defend in The Two Towers?
  13. Which race of Men does Aragorn belong to?
  14. Who plays Frodo in the films?
  15. Which Elf, created for the films, falls for Kíli?
  16. In which year was the film The Fellowship of the Ring released?
  17. Who wrote The Hobbit?
  18. Which Vala made the Dwarves?
  19. Which dragon guards the dwarves' treasure in The Hobbit?
  20. In the book, what are the dark trees that destroy the orcs after the battle of Helm’s Deep?
  21. Complete: "One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to…"
  22. Which stronghold do the Ents attack and flood?
  23. What do the Nazgûl ride when they hunt Frodo in the Shire?
  24. In which present-day country was Tolkien born?
  25. Whose tomb does the Fellowship find in Moria?
  26. Who calls the Ring "my precious"?
  27. How many companions make up the Fellowship of the Ring?
  28. In which Elvish script is the One Ring’s inscription written?
  29. What do the Elves call Gandalf?
  30. Who composed the music of the film trilogy?
  31. Who plays Sam in the films?
  32. Which of Tolkien’s sons edited The Silmarillion?
  33. Which friend of Sméagol first found the Ring in the river?
  34. What does Bilbo do at the end of his birthday speech?
  35. When can the hidden door of the Lonely Mountain be found?
  36. Which coalition of Elves and Men defeated Sauron at the end of the Second Age?
  37. Which password opens the gates of Moria?
  38. Who plays Legolas in the films?
  39. What is Legolas’s main weapon?
  40. Which close friend of Tolkien wrote The Chronicles of Narnia?

Answer key

  1. Raw fish
  2. Pale faces
  3. Sam
  4. Estel
  5. An axe
  6. Thorin Oakenshield
  7. Strider
  8. Fangorn
  9. Gwaihir
  10. Shelob
  11. Barad-dûr
  12. Helm’s Deep
  13. Dúnedain
  14. Elijah Wood
  15. Tauriel
  16. 2001
  17. J. R. R. Tolkien
  18. Aulë
  19. Smaug
  20. Huorns
  21. Find them
  22. Isengard
  23. Black horses
  24. South Africa
  25. Balin’s
  26. Gollum
  27. Nine
  28. Tengwar
  29. Mithrandir
  30. Howard Shore
  31. Sean Astin
  32. Christopher
  33. Déagol
  34. He vanishes
  35. On Durin’s Day
  36. The Last Alliance
  37. Mellon
  38. Orlando Bloom
  39. A bow
  40. C. S. Lewis

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