Middle-earth Trivia

**Adrian Laguna** · October 08, 2005, 02:30 AM

Melkor/Morgoth, the biggest badguy in Middle-Earth history.

**Saint-Germain** · October 09, 2005, 12:48 AM

and...?

He wasn't working alone...

**Amroth** · October 09, 2005, 06:18 AM

Morgoth with the help of Ungoliant.

Name two other names for Moria.

Apoc

**Pietrak** · October 09, 2005, 01:53 PM

Hadhodrond and Khazad-Dum. Name all of the Aratar

**Amroth** · October 09, 2005, 02:03 PM

Male: Manwë, Mandos, Aulë, Oromë and Ulmo. Female: Varda, Yavanna and Nienna.

Next question (easy one):

How did Frodo's parents die?

Apoc

**tomdidiot** · October 11, 2005, 04:50 AM

They went sailing in the Brandywine

Why did Arnor Split into three smaller kingdoms?

**Saint-Germain** · October 11, 2005, 05:23 AM

After Earendur's death in TA 861, his three sons all made claims to the throne, leading to the breakup of Arnor.

Who was Isildur's youngest son?

**Amroth** · October 11, 2005, 11:36 PM

Valandil.

Next question:

What was the Quenya name for the Balrogs?

Apoc

**Saint-Germain** · October 14, 2005, 04:08 AM

Well they were Maiar, but apart from that, I don't know...

**Tittils** · October 14, 2005, 01:27 PM

Valaraukuar.

What was the name of Melkor's first great fortress?

**Pietrak** · October 14, 2005, 02:27 PM

Utumno, sindarin Udun.

Name at least 2 names for Varda

**Amroth** · October 14, 2005, 05:22 PM

Elbereth and Gilthoniel.

Next question:

What is the Ainulindalë?

Apoc

**Saint-Germain** · October 14, 2005, 09:20 PM

The Song of the Ainu, in whic the whole of Ea was created. Or something. It's at the start of the Silmarillion.

Who was Thorin Oakenshield's father?

**Amroth** · October 15, 2005, 11:39 PM

Thrain II.

Next question:

Who killed Finwë?

Apoc

**Pietrak** · October 16, 2005, 01:09 PM

Morgoth. How many great battles were fought in Beleriand??

**Amroth** · October 18, 2005, 11:40 AM

Five (six if you include the War of Wrath): The First Battle of Beleriand, Dagor-nuin-Giliath, Dagor Aglareb, Dagor Bragollach and Nirnaeth Arnoediad.

Next question:

What were the two Towers of the Teeth called?

Apoc

**Pietrak** · October 18, 2005, 01:40 PM

Narchost and Carchost.

What were the Three Mountains of Moria (names in sindarin and khuzdul)??

**Amroth** · October 19, 2005, 03:09 PM

Silvertine = Celebdil = Zirak-zigil; Cloudyhead = Fanuidhol = Bundushatûr; Redhorn = Caradhras = Barazinbar.

Next question:

Who was Celebrían?

Apoc