The Silmarillion
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Quoth the Character...
100

Which Silmarillion characters did Tolkien base on himself and his wife?

Beren and Luthien

100

Mellon

Friend (Quenya)

100

What was Tolkien's religion?

Roman Catholicism

100

What Star Trek actor filmed a now infamous music video about Bilbo Baggins?

Leonard Nimoy

100

Not all those who wander are lost

Bilbo Baggins

200

What did Feanor repeatedly ask of Galadriel?

A strand of her hair

200

Lasto Beth

Listen (Quenya)

200

Where was J.R.R. Tolkien born?

South Africa

200

"Frodo Don't Wear the Ring" was performed by which comedic New Zealand band which included the fan favorite, FIGWIT?

Flight of the Conchords

200

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

Thorin Oakenshield

300

The children of which doomed literary hero unwittingly married each other?

Hurin

300

Yrrch

Orc (Quenya or Sindarin)

300

What did Tolkien argue should be taught instead of Shakespeare?

The Eddas

300

Which LOTR actor is a Goonies alum?

Sean Astin

300

Short cuts make long delays.

Peregrin "Pippin" Took

400

Who is the mother of Shelob?

Ungoliant

400

Sharku

Old Man (Black Speech)

400

The idea of a magic ring was inspired by the work of which famous German composer?

Wagner

400

Which bluegrass band paid homage to LotR with the song "The House of Tom Bombadil?"

Nickel Creek

400

I will be a healer, and love all things that grow and are not barren.

Eowyn of Rohan

500

Who is the Vala of the Earth?

Aule

500

Bark

Axe (Khuzdul)

500

It is said that it was a chore to take a walk with Tolkien because he kept stopping to do what?

Talk to trees

500

Where did the Lord of the Rings 2006 musical premiere?

Toronto, Canada

500

Oft hope is born when all is forlorn.

Legolas Greenleaf