lord-of-the-rings Trivia Quiz # 15
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Various Facts About New Zealand - Which great New Zealand director directed the three "Lord Of The Rings" films?
The correct answer is 'Peter Jackson'
This one should have been easy, Peter Jackson made the three 'Lord Of The Rings' films. They were hugely successful, with one of the films earning 11 Oscars. The films were "The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring", "The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers" and lastly "The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King". Neither Mel Gibson nor Steven Spielberg is from New Zealand, and Andrew Adamson was involved in co-directing Shrek II.
Lord Of The Rings Question 2
Who Said It? - Who says, "Le ab-dollen," in "The Two Towers"?
The correct answer is 'Legolas'
This scene takes place inside of Helms Deep. Aragorn walks in, and is stopped by Legolas. Legolas looks at Aragorn and tells him he's late, and then hands him Arwen's necklace.
Translation: "You're late."
Translation: "You're late."
Lord Of The Rings Question 3
Lord of the Rings Realms, Places, and People - The Witch King ruled over the evil witch realm of Angmar in the far north. This land stared Arnor in the face, and was a great menace to the world of men. The stronghold of Angmar is the last major mountain of the Misty Mountains. What is the mountain's name?
The correct answer is 'Carn Dum'
Carn Dum is where the Witch King took refuge while back in his land of Angmar. This mountain was the last place the Witch King stayed before he fled to Dol Guldur in Mirkwood.
Lord Of The Rings Question 4
'Lord of the Rings' Trilogy - Which of these movie characters did not appear in Tolkien's 'Lord of the Rings' novels?
The correct answer is 'Morwen'
This character was invented for The Two Towers movie (the Rohan mother who sends her children off on horseback). Tolkien did write about a character with this name in 'The Silmarillion' book.
Lord Of The Rings Question 5
"LOTR: The Return of the King" - Legolas Luck - At the entrance to The Paths of the Dead, Legolas remarks, "The way is shut. It was made by those who are dead and the dead keep it. _____________________." Complete the end of the quote.
The correct answer is 'The way is shut'
The horses run away fearfully at the site of the entrance. Aragorn passes into the cave first, followed by Legolas. Gimli is left outside last and he says, "This is a thing unheard of! An elf goes underground when a dwarf dare not. I'll never hear the end of it!" With that thought Gimli rushes into the complete darkness of the cave.
Lord Of The Rings Question 6
Lord of the Rings Past - Which legendary dragon entered Nargothrond?
The correct answer is 'Glaurung the Golden'
Glaurung entered Nargothrond and seduced Turin Turambar, who married his sister and killed himself by casting his body on the point of Gurthang.
Lord Of The Rings Question 7
"The Lord of the Rings" - Creating the Symphony - All songs in the movie score are sung in languages created by J.R.R. Tolkien.
The correct answer is 'False'
Many of the languages in the movie score were created by Tolkien--Dwarvish, Adunaic, Black Speech, and the Elven languages. However, the song that "Lady Eowyn" sings at the funeral of Theodred in the Extended Edition of "The Two Towers" is in Old English. And of course, selections such as "Gollum's Song," "Into the West," and (from the Extended Edition of "The Return of the King") Arwen's song are in English.
Lord Of The Rings Question 8
"The Fellowship Of The Ring" In Song - In Frodo's house at Crickhollow, Pippin - thoroughly enjoying himself in the washroom - sings a rowdy song in praise of what?
The correct answer is 'Hot Water'
Frodo and Pippin were bathing before dinner, and Pippin enjoyed it so much, he burst into song, abruptly terminating his bath by splashing most of it onto the floor in his exuberance.
Lord Of The Rings Question 9
The Fellowship of the Ring - What creatures attacked the Fellowship at Amon Hen?
The correct answer is 'Orcs'
The Uruk-Hai, a breed of orcs, were sent off by Saruman to capture the hobbits but to kill the others.
Lord Of The Rings Question 10
My Movie Collection Connection, Part 2 - The "Lord of the Rings" trilogy and "Field of Dreams" have what in common?
The correct answer is 'All were originally novels'
"Lord of the Rings" was written by J.R.R. Tolkien. The film "Field of Dreams" was originally titled "Shoeless Joe", which was a novel by W.P. Kinsella.