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Development of "The Lord of the Rings"

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : J. R. R. Tolkien
Development of The Lord of the Rings game quiz
"This is a quiz about the original ideas Tolkien had for "The Lord of the Rings". (Taken from "The History of Middle Earth" books, written by J.R.R. Tolkien and edited by Christopher Tolkien)"

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1. What was the first name for the character later known as Frodo Baggins?
    Frodo Took
    Frodo Took Baggins
    Odo Took
    Bingo Bolger Baggins


2. Frodo also had two other names before he finally became Frodo, what were those?
    Taramond and Folco
    Faramond and Folco
    Garamond and Balbo
    Haramond and Balbo


3. What was the original name for the character who developed into being Aragorn?
    Trotter
    Boffer
    Titus
    Button


4. What race was the character which developed into Aragorn, at first?
    Hobbit
    Dwarf
    Man
    Elf


5. In the first version of the book, in the part where Frodo first encounters a Black Rider, there wasn't a Black Rider coming by the road. Who was it?
    Gandalf
    Galdor
    Tom Bombadil
    Radagast


6. What were the names for the four hobbits in the first version?
    Frodo, Peregrin, Odo, Meriadoc
    Bingo, Frodo, Odo, Marmaduke
    Bingo, Folco, Frodo, Odo
    Frodo, Odo, Peregrin, Bingo


7. Saruman was intended to be the husband of Galadriel.
    True
    False


8. What were the three first names Tolkien made for the Landlord of The Prancing Pony before he became Barliman Butterbur?
    Bargas, Tim, Barnabas
    Tim, Titus and Bargas
    Titus, Timothy and Barnabas
    Timothy, Barnabas and Trotter


9. In one of the earlier drafts of the story, does Bilbo Baggins die?
    Yes
    No


10. Who held Gandalf as a prisoner, before Saruman entered the story?
    The Barrow-Wight
    Treebeard
    The Witchking
    Bill Ferny


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