Characters
Who Said It?
Literary Terms
J.R.R. Tolkien
Mish Mosh
100
Who is the Dark Lord
Sauron
100
"Bilbo was meant to have the ring...and not by its maker. In which case, you were meant to have it."
Gandalf
100
main character
protaganist
100
The name of the loose-knit literary group with whom Tolkien originally shared much of his novel?
What is "The Inklings"
100
The name of the herb that Strider used to ease Frodo's pain
What is athelas
200
Whose real name is Peregrin?
Pippin Took
200
"Courage is found in unlikely places. Be of good hope."
Gildor
200
a literary device whereby the author gives a clue to future events
What is foreshadowing
200
Who finally convinced Tolkien to submit the LOTR for publication?
C.S. Lewish
200
Which hobbit was NOT present at Farmer Maggot's dinner?
Who is Merry Brandybuck
300
He gave mushrooms to Frodo
Farmer Maggot
300
"I think that you are not as you really choose to look."
Frodo
300
What is a poetic comparison using "like" or "as"
similie
300
The name of Tolkien's child who later became his literary executor and published more of his work after his death.
Christopher
300
How did Strider know that Frodo had not actually injured one of the Nazgul?
The blade of his knife was not destroyed.
400
Smeagol's other name
Gollum
400
"No, not me! I haven't got it!"
Fatty Bolger
400
a wise saying condensed into a few words
What is aphroism
400
To what beings in Middle-earth did Tolkien once compare himself?
What is "Hobbits"
400
Strider was one of these.
What is a Ranger.
500
Elbereth was one
Valar
500
"Mind your p's and q's."
Merry Brandybuck
500
A re-occurring phrase, object, or image
What is leit-motif
500
What was Tolkien's primary course of study in college?
What is "Comparitive Philology"
500
What is the definition of aught?
What is "Anything at all"
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