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FAQ / Triva and Quiz Questions

Here I an going to compile the Questions and Answers form a thread in The Tolkien Forum, Hall of Fire Section and I will submit my compilation back to them. A lot of smart people contributed to this. I have not confirm all the answers but most are at least partialy right some will take some very deep digging to confirm

  1. Is Mordor north, south, east, or west of the Shire? South-east

  2. What is the name of Pippin's wife in later years? Diamond

  3. Who does Faramir their son marry? Goldilocks

  4. Who are Goldilock's Parents? Samwise and Rosie

  5. How many childern did Sam and Rosie have? 13

  6. Who killed Ancalagon the Black? Eärendil

  7. What are the names of the Three Houses of the Edain? Beör, Hador, Haleth

  8. Where did Barahir and his outlaws live? Dorthonion

  9. What other name is used for the Urulóki? Fire-drakes

  10. Who were the Onodrim? Ents

  11. Who was Incánus? This was Gandalf's name in the south

  12. How old was Pippin during the War of the Ring? 28

  13. Who was Queen Berúthiel? She was the Wife of Tarannon Falastur, the 12th king of Gondor

  14. How many of our years in a yen (elvish year)? 145 years or 52969 days

  15. Who was given the name Elestirnë? Erendis wife of Tar-Aldrion?

  16. What is a eored? A military unit consisting of 120 Riders

  17. What is Calacirya? the Cleft in the Pelori mountains of Aman

  18. What is the Máhanaxar? The Ring of Doom of the Valar

  19. What is the Rithil-Anamo?? The Ring of Doom of the Valar

  20. What are the Quenya names for the six days of the week (Enquië)? Elenya, Anarya, Isilya, Aldúya, Menelya and Tàrion or Valanya

  21. What is the difference between Arda and Ambar? Arda is the Solar System; Ambar is the Earth; Endor is the continent of Middle-earth

  22. What was the name of the Ranger of Ithilien who captured Gollum at Hennith Annun? Anborn

  23. Who is Aerin? kinsman of Húrin, secretly helped Morwen

  24. How many post-scripts in Gandalf letter left at the Prancing Pony? Three

  25. Who was also known as the Renewer? Aragorn

  26. What is the name of Celeborn's brother? Galathil

  27. Who is Fundin? Father of Balin and Dwalin

  28. Who was Idril's mother? Elenwë

  29. Where did Elenwë probably die? Helcaraxë

  30. What is the longest river in Beleriand? Gelion, but Sirion ,largest.

  31. What laid within Noirinan? Valley of the Tombs in Númenor

  32. Where was NanDungortheb? Between Doriath and EredGorgoroth

  33. What is the Sindarian word for Sea? gear

  34. What was the name of Fingolfin's horse? Rochellor

  35. Ciryaher Hyarmendacil was the__th King of Gondor? 15

  36. What was the former name of Anfauglith? Ard-galen

  37. Who is also known as Tintallë? Varda the Kindler

  38. Who is Edrahil? one of the elves who went with Finrod and Beren

  39. Who is Estlemo? One of the survivors of Gladden Fields when Isildur lost the ring

  40. Who is Fréawine? A king of Rohan

  41. Who composed the Aldulenie(the lay of the darkening of Valinor)? Elemmire

  42. Who wrote the Lear Cu Beleg? Túrin

  43. What was Culumalda, and where was it? a golden tree in Ithilien

  44. Who is Fuinar? A Númenorian deserter powerful in Haradrim

  45. Who was given the name Nóm? Finrod by Beör

  46. Who were called the Childern of the Sun? Men by the Eldar

  47. What was Eilenach? The second of the beacon hills of Gondor

  48. What was Tom Bombadil doing when he first meet Frodo? taking water-lilies to Goldberry

  49. What are all the names of Strider? Aragorn, Elessar, Elfstone, Estel, Thorongil, Telcontar, Envinyatar, Wingfoot, Longshanks

  50. What are the names of Gandalf? Mithrandir, Olóin, Incanus, Tharkûn, Stormcrow, Láthspell, Illnews

  51. What wer the names of Frodo's parents? Drogo and Primula

  52. What was the name of Gandalf's ring? Narya, the red ring

  53. Name the seven dwarven tribes? Blacklocks, Broadbeams, Firebeams, Ironfists, Longbeards, Stiffbeards, Stonefoots.

  54. Who was the last Númenoren king save Tar-Palatiir? to use his quenya name? Tar-Calmacil

  55. Who were the two sons of Elrond? Elladan and Elrohir

  56. Who was the leader of the Haleth whowas slain by Túrin? Brandir

  57. Which of the Valar made the dwarves? Aulë

  58. What was the name of the palace in which Turgon lived by the sea? Vinyamar

  59. Want and where is Udun? in Mordor between Isenmouthe and Morannon

  60. Who was the first Thain of the Shire? Bucca of the Marsh

  61. What is the name of the tengwa letter 'lh' in English? tree

  62. What does Tinúviel mean? Nightingale

  63. Which Nazgûl is most affected by sunlight? Khamûl

  64. What is Arwen's nickname and meaning? Undómiel, evening maiden

  65. Where were Merry and Pippin buried? beside Aragorn in house of Kings

  66. In what year were the Iron Hills settled and by who? Gór 2590TA

  67. Who slew Scatha? Fram son of Frugmar of Éothéod

  68. Who was the last King of Dale before Smaug came? Girion

  69. What is the name given to the Caverns of Narog by the Noegyth Nibin? Nulukkizdin

  70. What is the name of the Dwarf Lord of Belegost who was killed by Glaurung in the Battle of Unnumbered Tears? Azaghâl

  71. Who was the father of Tar-Miril?? Tar-Palantir

  72. Who did Brodda marry in Hithlum during the First Age? Aerin

  73. Which was the Fourth Great Battle in the war of Beleriand? Dagor Bragollach

  74. What were the names of the sons of Dior? Elured and Elurin

  75. Near which lake was the lair of Barahir and his outlaws? Tarn Aeluin

  76. What was the first name of the house of Hador? the Thrid house of Edain

  77. What does Idril Celebrindel's original name (in Quenya) mean? Itarille meant twinkle, sparkle.

  78. What were the Elves that lived in the Falas called? Falathrim

  79. Who ruled over the Falathrim? Cirdan the Shipwright

  80. What does the word 'Singollo' mean and to whom does it refer? It means Greymantle and refers to Elwë

  81. What is the Sindarin name for Moria? Hadhodrond

  82. What is the name of Gil-galad's spear? Aeglos

  83. What is the name of the fourth son of Finarfin? Aegnor

  84. What is the later name of Ereinion? Gil-galad

  85. Where in Beleriand lived Eöl after he had left Doriath? Nan Elmoth

  86. What was the name of the great pearl that Cirdan gave to Thingol and which in turn Thingol gave to the dwarves of Belegost? Nimphelos

  87. What name did Túrin give himself when he joined the Outlaws? Neithan, the wronged

  88. Name the Twelve companions of Barahir? Gorlim, Radhruin, Dairuin, Dagnir, Ragnor, Gildor, Arthad, Urthel, Hathaldir, Beren, Baragund, and Belegund.

  89. What is the name of the mound on which the two trees grew? Ezellohar

  90. What is the name of King Valacar's northman wife? Vidumavi Daughter of Vidugavia

  91. Who succeeded Dain Ironfoot to the Throne of Erebor? Thorin III Stonehelm

  92. Who loved Lúthien(apart from Beren)? Daeron

  93. Who slew Uldor the Accursed? Maglor

  94. Who was the first Son of Fëanor to die? Celegorm

  95. What was Alcarondas? The ship that Ar-Pharazôn sailed to Valinor

  96. Who wrought Orcrist? forged by Maeglin in Gondolin

  97. Who was the smith of Narsil? Telchar

  98. What was the name of the brother of Elwë that was the ancestor of Celeborn? Elmo

  99. Who bite off the hand of Beren? Carcharoth

  100. In what year was the Battle of Fornost fought? 1974 ThA

  101. What was the common name of the Hobbitiish surname Galbasi? Gamgee

  102. Who did Brandir kill? Dorlas

  103. Who said 'mind Bilbo doesn't eat all the cakes' The elves of Rivendell

  104. Who claimed his ancestors carved Nagothrond? Mîm

  105. Who named Melkor Morgoth? Fëanor

  106. Who named Nienor Niniel? Túrin

  107. Who did Eöl marry? Aredhel

  108. Who was the great-grandfather of Arwen in male decent? Tuor

  109. Who did Melian last speak with before she left Middle-earth? Mablung

  110. Who was the great-grandfather of Arwen in female decent? Finarfin

  111. Which dwarf was willing to go into the Lonely mountian with Bilbo the first time he entered? Balin

  112. Who was the first Thane of the Shire? Bucca of the Marsh

  113. Who sent messeges to Thingol about the Noldor regarding the kinslaying? Cirdan

  114. Who is person the Watcher in the Water is reported to have killed? Óin

  115. From whom did Éomer first learn taath his sister was brought in alive after the battle with the Nazgûl? Imrahil, Prince of Dol Amroth

  116. What was the name of the first Prince of Dol Amroth? Galador

  117. What was the name of Aragorn's mother? Gilrean

  118. What was the Capital of Arnor? Annuminas

  119. Who is accounted the third king of Arnor? Eldacar

  120. Who was the second king of the Reunited Kingdom? Eldarion

  121. What was the name of Eorl's father? Léod

  122. Who invented the alphabet? Rúmil

  123. Whose hair was said to speard through the waters of all the worlds oceans? Uinen

  124. Whom did Maeglin love? Idril

  125. Who were the founders of Umbar? Númenóreans on the Guild of Venturers

  126. Where was Elendil buried? At the top of Halfirien

  127. What is the name of Pippin's child friend in Minas Tirith? Bergil son of Beregond

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