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