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Mountains of Middle-Earth Trivia Quiz

Test your knowledge of the mountains in JRR Tolkien's Middle-Earth.

A multiple-choice quiz by miststueck9. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
miststueck9

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
170,033

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
924

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where did Smaug live? Hint

Edoras

Erebor

Eregion

Erelas

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where were the dwarfcities Belegost and Nogrod? Hint

Ered Mithrin

Ered Luin

Ered Lithui

Ered Wethrin

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which is the highest mountain of Arda? Hint

Orodruin

Taniquetil

Amon S�l

Caradhras

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Question 4 of 10

4. On which mountain was Frodo at the end of "The Fellowship of the Ring"? Hint

Amon Hen

Amon S�l

Amon Lhaw

Tol Brandir

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Question 5 of 10

5. Was the One Ring destroyed in Mount Doom by Frodo?

Yes

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Question 6 of 10

6. What are the other words for Mount Doom? Hint

Orodruin and Amon Anwar

another names

Amon Amarth and Taniquetil

Orodruin and Amon Amarth

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the dwarfish name of Caradhras? Hint

Barazinbar

Zirakzigil

Khazad-d�m

Bunduschat�r

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the other name of Weathertop? Hint

Erebor

Dolmed

Minolluin

Amon S�l

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Question 9 of 10

9. What did Frodo and Sam cross at the beginning of "The Two Towers"? Hint

Emyn Duir

Emyn Arnen

Emyn Muil

Emyn Uial

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Question 10 of 10

10. Are Ud�n and Morannon between Ered Lithui and Ephel D�ath?

Yes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where did Smaug live?

Answer: Erebor

Smaug was slain by Bard in the year 2941 third age when he attacked Esgaroth.

2. Where were the dwarfcities Belegost and Nogrod?

Answer: Ered Luin

Belegost was destroyed in the end of the first age. The dwarves were friends of Thingol of Doriath and helped him in the first of six battles in the Wars of Beleriand.
The dwarves of Nogrod did business with Beleriand and got orders from the Elves and probably the order to extend Menegroth. Their greatest creation was the Nauglam�r. Nogrod was destroyed in the same battle as Belegost.

3. Which is the highest mountain of Arda?

Answer: Taniquetil

The Taniquetil is in the eastern Aman at the sea, and it's the home of Manwe and Varda. The top of the Taniquetil is covered up with eternal snow and is seen from a great distance.

4. On which mountain was Frodo at the end of "The Fellowship of the Ring"?

Answer: Amon Hen

The mountain of the eye is at the south end of Nen Hithoel at the west bank of the Anduin. On the top of Amon Hen is the seat of seeing.

5. Was the One Ring destroyed in Mount Doom by Frodo?

Answer: No

It was desroyed by Gollum. He and Frodo fought in the Sammath Naur for the One Ring and Gollum fell off the cliffs.

6. What are the other words for Mount Doom?

Answer: Orodruin and Amon Amarth

Amon Amarth was the name which was given by the humans in the third age when Orodruin erupted again.

7. What is the dwarfish name of Caradhras?

Answer: Barazinbar

The Fellowship wanted to go over Caradhras but Saruman stopped them with a charm. That's why they went to Moria.

8. What is the other name of Weathertop?

Answer: Amon S�l

Aragorn, Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin were attacked by the Nazg�l in the stone ring at the top of the mountain. The stone ring was earlier a watchtower. It was built on Weathertop by Elendil in the second age. The highest Palant�r was kept there. The tower was destroyed by the army of Angmar.

9. What did Frodo and Sam cross at the beginning of "The Two Towers"?

Answer: Emyn Muil

This is a grey, jagged hilly land at both sides of the Anduin. Frodo and Sam met Gollum there and made him lead them to Mordor.

10. Are Ud�n and Morannon between Ered Lithui and Ephel D�ath?

Answer: Yes

Ud�n is a plain in Mordor between the Carach Angren and Cirith Gorgor.
The Morannon is the exit of Mordor called the Black Gate where Aragorn and his army went in the last battle against Mordor, while the One Ring was destroyed.

Source: Author miststueck9

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