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Tolkien's Women

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Tolkiens Women game quiz
"A quiz on the female characters in Tolkien's works, as well as the women in his life."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Which Tolkien character is described thus: "the braids of her dark hair were touched by no frost and her white arms and clear face were hale and smooth, and the light of stars was in her bright eyes... queenly she looked, and thought and knowledge were in her glance..."
    Eowyn
    Galadriel
    Arwen
    Luthien


2. Eowyn is one of Tolkien's best-loved female characters. Strong, determined and brave, she is also loyal and loving. She refused to leave the side of King Theoden, and rode to battle with him. What name did she give herself when she rode in disguise?
    Answer: (One Word)


3. Galadriel was the powerful and beautiful Lady of the Golden Wood. What does her name mean in Sindarin?
    radiant and beautiful queen
    maiden of the trees
    lady of golden leaves
    radiantly crowned maiden


4. What had Eowyn been asked to do, when she decided to ride with the warriors to battle?
    ride to Lothlorien to warn Galadriel of the battle
    remain in Rohan and keep the women, children and old men safe
    follow Aragorn to the Paths of the Dead
    stay behind and let Grima take charge of the people


5. When Aragorn first saw Arwen, he believed her to be someone else. Who?
    Galadriel
    Celebrian
    Elbereth
    Luthien


6. JRR Tolkien and his younger brother spent their early years with their beloved mother, following their father's early death. What was their mother's name?
    Edith
    Rose
    Maude
    Mabel


7. Tolkien met his future wife when he was only sixteen, and fell in love with her instantly. He was separated from her for several years, but they later met again and married in 1916. What was her name?
    Rose
    Elizabeth
    Eleanor
    Edith


8. Tolkien and his wife were inseparable, and were buried together in Wolvercote Cemetery near Oxford. What names (other than their own) are inscribed on their grave?
    Arwen and Aragorn
    Rose and Sam
    Galadriel and Celeborn
    Luthien and Beren


9. Arwen gave a stone to Aragorn in token of her love for him. How was the stone given to him?
    Arwen gave the stone to Aragorn herself in Rivendell
    Arwen left it with Galadriel to give to him
    Arwen gave the stone to Elrond to give to Aragorn
    Arwen sent to stone to Aragorn in Rohan with her two brothers


10. What is the name the Grey-elves gave to the wife of Manwe, the Lord of the Valar? She was also known as Varda to the High-elves, and her name translates as "Star Queen" or "Star Lady".
    Answer: (one word, or two words)


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