Questions in this quiz: Tolkien's Middle-earth Lore
Deeper Tolkien beyond LOTR and The Hobbit. The Silmarillion, Unfinished Tales, the Ainur, Valar, Maiar, the First Age, the Two Trees, Beren and Lúthien, the wars of Beleriand.
In the Ainulindalë, which Ainu introduced discord into the Music by weaving in themes of his own? — Options: Aulë, Manwë, Melkor, Mandos
Which Maia served as the herald of Manwë and bore the title of standard-bearer in the host of the West? — Options: Eönwë, Ossë, Ilmarë, Salmar
Who wrought the Silmarils, and what substance gave them their inner light? — Options: Aulë, using the light of the Sun, Fëanor, using the light of the Two Trees, Celebrimbor, using starlight from Varda, Mahtan, using the radiance of Laurelin alone
At which battle did Fingolfin ride alone to the gates of Angband and challenge Morgoth to single combat? — Options: Dagor Bragollach, Dagor-nuin-Giliath, Nirnaeth Arnoediad, Dagor Aglareb
Which Maia of Yavanna took the form of a great hound and perished slaying the greatest wolf of the world? — Options: Draugluin, Huan, Nahar, Thuringwethil
In Unfinished Tales, the recurring prophetic dream that ultimately drove Boromir to journey to Imladris first came to which member of his family? — Options: His father Denethor II, His brother Faramir, His uncle Imrahil, His grandfather Ecthelion II
Which of the Two Trees of Valinor bore silver flowers and was the elder of the pair? — Options: Laurelin, Telperion, Galathilion, Nimloth