LOTR & Hobbit Flashcards

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How many rings of power were made for the Elves, Dwarves, and Men?

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Three for the Elves, Seven for Dwarves, and Nine for Men.

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Which are referred to as the Two Watchers that form an invisible barrier that couldn’t be passed through?

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Carved statues on the entrance to the Cirith Ungol Tower

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How did Farmer Maggot protect the Bamfurlong farm from people?

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three trained dogs called Wolf, Fang, and Grip

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What is Bilbo’s relation to Frodo?

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Frodo is Bilbo’s second cousin.

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In ‘The Hobbit,’ what was the name of Thorin’s Elven sword that originally came from Gondolin?

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Orcrist

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Name the last war against the armies of Mordor.

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The Last Alliance of Men and Elves.

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Which ancient sword is known to be made by Telchar of Nogrod?

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Angrist

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In what place was the set of Hobbiton village taken?

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Waikato, Matamata (Northern New Zealand)

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Name Sauron’s fortress in Mordor

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Barad-dûr

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What was Frodo stabbed with at the Skirmish at Weathertop?

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Morgul-blade

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Name the Lord and Lady of Caras Galadhon

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Lord Celeborn and Lady Galadriel

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What do you call the race of near-primordial spirits descended into Arda to shape the World with Valar, which Sauron used to belong to?

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Maiar

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In ‘The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King,’ which city does Faramir try to save?

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Osgiliath

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What are the names of the two towers?

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Minas Tirith and Minas Morgul

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Who is the ultimate lord?

A

Eru Ilúvatar

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What was the name of the ancient sword that cut the One Ring from Sauron’s hand?

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Narsil

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In Gondor, who did Pippin meet and become friends with?

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Beregond

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Who did Pippin marry?

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Diamond of Long Cleeve

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On what date was Bilbo’s birthday party celebrating his 111th?

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September 22, 3001

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What is the Elvish word for “friend”?

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Mellon

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21
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How many years did Gollum hold onto the ring?

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478

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How old was Gollum when he died?

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589

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How many Academy Awards did “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy win?

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17 out of the 30 the movies were nominated for.

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When was “The Fellowship of the Ring” book first released?

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July 29, 1954.

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When was "The Fellowship of the Ring" book first released?
July 29, 1954.
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What elf in Lothlórien who showed the company to Galadriel and Celeborn.
Haldir
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Who played Gimli?
John Rhys Davies
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Who played Elrond?
Hugo Weaving
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In "The Two Towers", Aragorn is dragged over a cliff after a fight with a Warg-rider. Who is it that finds him?
Brego
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In "The Fellowship of the Ring", Frodo is passing into the shadow world after being stabbed by a Witch-King with a Morgul blade. Aragorn uses what to help slow down the poison?
Athelas
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When was "The Fellowship of the Ring" movie released?
2001
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Which actor plays Merry Brandybuck?
Dominic Monaghan
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Which actor played Samwise Gamgee?
Sean Astin
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Which actor plays Sarumon?
Christopher Lee
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Where was Helm's Deep located?
White Mountains below the Thrihyrne.
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What battle took place in Helm's Deep?
The Battle of the Hornburg.
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Who is Galadriel's father?
Finarfin
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Which of the rings did Galadriel have?
Nenya
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Name Sauron’s second-in-command.
The Witch-King of Angmar.
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Who plays Peregrin Took?
Billy Boyd
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On what date does Frodo wake up and find he is in Rivendell?
October 24th
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Who composed the musical score for the first movie in the trilogy?
Howard Shore
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Who provides the voice of Fangorn, A.K.A. TreeBeard?
John Rhys-Davies
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Name the drwarven company
Thorin, Ballin, Dwalin, Oin, Gloin, Fili, Kili, Nori, Dori, Ori, Bifur, Bofur, Bombur
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How many are in the dwarven company?
13
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Who were the five armies?
Men, Elves, Dwarves, the Orcs of Dol Guldur, and the Orcs of Mount Gundabad
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What piece of clothing does Bilbo lose in his escape from Gollum?
Brass buttons
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What share of Smaug’s gold does Bard claim after he has defeated the dragon?
A 12th
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What insult does Bilbo shout at the giant spiders?
Lazy lob
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What kind of bird helps Bilbo find the secret door to Smaug’s lair?
A Thrush
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What is the name of the inn at Bywater in which Bilbo rejoins the dwarves?
The Green Dragon
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Which dwarves wear yellow hoods and can play the clarinet?
Bifur & Bofur
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What name do the goblins give to Thorin Oakenshield’s sword?
Biter
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What name do the goblins give to Thorin Oakenshield’s sword?
Biter
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What name do the goblins give to Thorin Oakenshield’s sword?
Biter
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What did Gandalf inscribe on Bilbo's door?
Burglar wants a good job, plenty of excitement and reasonable reward.
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What dwarf comes to help Thorin in battle of five armies?
Dain of Iron Hills
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What River Borders The Shire?
Baranduin
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What Year Did Smaug Inhabit Erebor?
2770
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How old was Bilbo at the start of the hobbit?
51
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What Is The Name Of Gandalf's Sword Found In The Troll Cache?
Glamdring
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Where Did Thorin First Meet Gandalf?
The Prancing Pony
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What was the impetus for J.R.R. Tolkien to create Middle-Earth?
He wrote 15 languages and needed a world for them to exist in
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Who did Tolkien consider to be the "chief hero" of the Lord of the Rings Trilogy?
Samwise Gamgee
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Which of the film's cast members had actually met J.R.R. Tolkien?
Christopher Lee
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What language were The Lord of the Rings novels originally written in?
Westron
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Before a lawsuit was filed, how much money did J.R.R. Tolkien's estate receive for the movie adaptations?
62,500
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What are Tolkien's and his wife's graves inscribed with?
Luthien and Beren
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How long between the time Frodo gets The Ring to the time he sets off on his quest?
17 Years
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What were the three elven rings called?
Nenya, Narya, Vilya
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Who forged the three elven rings?
Celebrimor
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What race is Gandalf from?
Maiar
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Who was Sauron's master?
Morgoth
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Who is Shelob descended from?
Ungoliant
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What was Merry's name when Tolkien first wrote the books?
Marmaduke Brandybuck
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Which band unsuccessfully tried to make a LOTR adaptation?
The Beatles
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What did the actors who played "The Fellowship" have tattooed on them after filming had ended?
9 in elvish
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What did the Gods of Numenor do to the men of Numenor?
Buried them under a mountain
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What killed Sauron in The Undying Lands?
Flood
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How many rings are there in total?
19
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Which of the Seven Dwarf-Rings was given to Durin III?
Thror
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Who wa the Lord of the Balrogs and the High-Captain of Angband?
Gothmog
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Who is Eru Iluvatar?
Single omniscient creator