- 1. What was J.R.R. Tolkien's primary occupation?
A) Professor
B) Journalist
C) Painter
D) Chef
- 2. Where was J.R.R. Tolkien born?
A) United States
B) South Africa
C) England
D) France
- 3. What is Tolkien's full name?
A) John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
B) Jonathan Richard Reginald Tolkien
C) James Robert Rupert Tolkien
D) Jason Ryan Raymond Tolkien
- 4. Which famous fictional world did Tolkien create?
A) Westeros
B) Middle-earth
C) Narnia
D) Hogwarts
- 5. In which year was 'The Lord of the Rings' first published?
A) 1990
B) 1930
C) 1954
D) 1972
- 6. What is the Elvish word for 'friend'?
A) Mellon
B) Imrahil
C) Valar
D) Mithrandir
- 7. What is the name of Frodo's uncle who adopts him as his heir?
A) Boromir
B) Bilbo Baggins
C) Gandalf
D) Saruman
- 8. What is the title of the evil character who serves as a primary antagonist in 'The Lord of the Rings'?
A) Morgoth
B) Sauron
C) Saruman
D) Gollum
- 9. What is the name of the waterfall that flows through the hidden Elven city of Rivendell?
A) Celduin
B) Bruinen
C) Anduin
D) Nenya
- 10. What is the Elvish name for Legolas' homeland in the series?
A) Mirkwood
B) Lothlórien
C) Rivendell
D) Edoras
- 11. What creature serves as the steed and friend of the wizard Gandalf?
A) Gwaihir
B) Strider
C) Shadowfax
D) Bill the Pony
- 12. What is the name of the volcanic mountain where the One Ring is destroyed?
A) Mount Gundabad
B) Mount Gram
C) Mount Celebdil
D) Mount Doom
- 13. Who is the author of 'The Silmarillion' and other posthumously published works set in Tolkien's legendarium?
A) Michael Tolkien
B) Christopher Tolkien
C) Peter Tolkien
D) Simon Tolkien
- 14. What medium did J.R.R. Tolkien primarily use for his artwork?
A) Pencil
B) Watercolor
C) Oil paint
D) Digital art
- 15. Tolkien's son, Christopher Tolkien, edited and published a book titled 'J.R.R. Tolkien: Artist and __'?
A) Illustrator
B) Historian
C) Author
D) Architect
- 16. What element of nature is frequently emphasized in Tolkien's illustrations of the Shire?
A) Rivers
B) Trees
C) Deserts
D) Mountains
- 17. Which of the following creatures is often depicted in Tolkien's drawings as wise and ancient beings?
A) Ents
B) Orcs
C) Goblins
D) Trolls
- 18. In Tolkien's art, which character is often depicted with a distinctive staff and a wide-brimmed hat?
A) Radagast
B) Gandalf
C) Gimli
D) Saruman
- 19. What is the title of the painting Tolkien created that shows Eärendil, the mariner, at the helm of his ship sailing through the stars?
A) Night Voyage of Eärendil
B) Starry Sea Journey
C) Eärendil the Mariner
D) Eärendil's Celestial Sail
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