20. In the early drafts of LOTR, which other member of the fellowship is given an emerald brooch and names himself ‘Elfstone’?
Frodo?
21. At Aragorn’s coronation, he repeated the following words first spoken by Elendil: Et Earello Endorenna utúlien. Sinome maruvan ar Hildinyar tenn’ Ambar-metta!
What does this mean in English? To Middle Earth from over the seas I come,here will I abide
22. In the ‘The War of the Ring’, which injured horse does Aragorn tend? Snowmane
23. What was the original name Tolkien gave to Narsil reforged?
No idea
24. Which king fashioned the crown used at Aragorn’s coronation?
No idea unless it were Elendil
25. When Aragorn told Legolas and Gimli that he had dared to look in the Palantir, Gimli was surprised, but Aragorn replied: ‘you forget to whom you speak.’ However in the first published edition of LOTR his reply was quite different. What were his original words?
Larner told me once, but I fear I forgot.I know it was very shap and threatened to cut Gimli's head off or something!
26. How tall was Aragorn;
a. In feet and inches
b. In relation to the rest of the Company
6' 8". ?
By a head?
27. According to the various versions in UT and HOME, the Elessar might have been made by one of three different Elves. What were their names? A wild guess Feanor, Celimbor or Finghorn
28. Who was Aragorn’s paternal great grandfather?
I'd have to look it up
29. After Eowyn is troth plighted to Faramir, she says to Aragorn: ‘Wish me joy, my liege-lord and healer!’
How does Aragorn reply?
"It gladdens my heart to see thee in bliss" or something very like that
30. ‘And long there he lay, an image of the splendour of the Kings of Men in glory undimmed before the breaking of the world.’
To what does ‘the breaking of the world’ refer?
When Valinor was broken away from the rest of the world.
Thanks for a great quiz.It has been fun to test my knowledge!
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Date: 2009-06-29 11:19 am (UTC)20. In the early drafts of LOTR, which other member of the fellowship is given an emerald brooch and names himself ‘Elfstone’?
Frodo?
21. At Aragorn’s coronation, he repeated the following words first spoken by Elendil: Et Earello Endorenna utúlien. Sinome maruvan ar Hildinyar tenn’ Ambar-metta!
What does this mean in English?
To Middle Earth from over the seas I come,here will I abide
22. In the ‘The War of the Ring’, which injured horse does Aragorn tend?
Snowmane
23. What was the original name Tolkien gave to Narsil reforged?
No idea
24. Which king fashioned the crown used at Aragorn’s coronation?
No idea unless it were Elendil
25. When Aragorn told Legolas and Gimli that he had dared to look in the Palantir, Gimli was surprised, but Aragorn replied: ‘you forget to whom you speak.’ However in the first published edition of LOTR his reply was quite different. What were his original words?
Larner told me once, but I fear I forgot.I know it was very shap and threatened to cut Gimli's head off or something!
26. How tall was Aragorn;
a. In feet and inches
b. In relation to the rest of the Company
6' 8". ?
By a head?
27. According to the various versions in UT and HOME, the Elessar might have been made by one of three different Elves. What were their names?
A wild guess Feanor, Celimbor or Finghorn
28. Who was Aragorn’s paternal great grandfather?
I'd have to look it up
29. After Eowyn is troth plighted to Faramir, she says to Aragorn: ‘Wish me joy, my liege-lord and healer!’
How does Aragorn reply?
"It gladdens my heart to see thee in bliss" or something very like that
30. ‘And long there he lay, an image of the splendour of the Kings of Men in glory undimmed before the breaking of the world.’
To what does ‘the breaking of the world’ refer?
When Valinor was broken away from the rest of the world.
Thanks for a great quiz.It has been fun to test my knowledge!