The Tolkien Quiz Book (1996)

by Andrew Murray

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How many Hobbits joined the Fellowship of the Ring? What colour is the Orcs' skin? Why did Gandalf have difficulty in opening the West-door of Khazad-dum? Who betrayed Beren and Luthien to Thingol? What was Farmer Giles' full name? The worlds of J.R.R.Tolkien, from the saga of Middle-earth to a brief visit to Wootton Major, are so rich and varied that they inspire legions of followers of different ages. This long-awaited quiz book offers 1200 questions and answers, including easy starters questions and more difficult tie-breakers, to test the range and depth of your knowledge. And whereas every right answer will confirm your mastery over your subject, every wrong answer will be a learning experience all of its own!… (more)

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Ok, so this is sort of cheap. But I learnt a lot, and refreshed my memory, and it was fun playing it with my brother in the car. Hey, at least it stopped him from complaining. (

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Andrew Murray	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Ebert, Dietrich	Cover designer	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Killer, Ulrike	—	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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Die heroische Dimension, das Fremde und Großartige von J.R.R. Tolkiens Mittelerde scheint heute im Leben vieler einen so breiten Raum einzunehmen, daß man kaum jemanden trifft, der nicht zumindest weiß, daß im Hobbit irgendwo ein Drache vorkommt und daß Der Herr der Ringe das erste dicke Buch ist, das junge Leute mit Begeisterung lesen und immer wieder lesen.

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How many Hobbits joined the Fellowship of the Ring? What colour is the Orcs' skin? Why did Gandalf have difficulty in opening the West-door of Khazad-dum? Who betrayed Beren and Luthien to Thingol? What was Farmer Giles' full name? The worlds of J.R.R.Tolkien, from the saga of Middle-earth to a brief visit to Wootton Major, are so rich and varied that they inspire legions of followers of different ages. This long-awaited quiz book offers 1200 questions and answers, including easy starters questions and more difficult tie-breakers, to test the range and depth of your knowledge. And whereas every right answer will confirm your mastery over your subject, every wrong answer will be a learning experience all of its own!

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