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1. Aragorn, Legolas and Gimli laid Boromir, now dead, in the middle of a boat to bear him away down the falls of Rauros. As the boat was released, the companions sang, asking the winds' tidings of their deceased friend. They sang to only three of the four winds: north, west, east, and south. Which companion sang to which wind?
2. After meeting with Eomer and his riders, Aragorn, Legolas and Gimli came upon an open glade among the trees where the Orcs had been piled and burned. In the middle stood what thing branded by the white hand of Isengard?
3. The Orcs of Isengard captured Merry and Pippin during the breaking of the fellowship. The Riders of Rohan caught word of the Orc brigade and tracked them down. It was on the night when the Rohirrim had surrounded the Orcs that Pippin acted like Gollum to hint to whom that he had the ring?
4. What was the Elvish name of the Ent Treebeard left Merry and Pippin with during the Entmoot?
5. When Gandalf met up again with Aragorn, Legolas and Gimli, he brought each a message from whom?
6. To whom was this said? "And if that plea does not excuse you from war, most noble ________what office of lesser honour would you accept?" - Eomer
7. Gandalf was absent during the Battle of Helm's Deep. When he returned at the end, whom did he bring with him (in the book)?
8. Fill in the blanks. "This was Orthanc, the citidel of Saruman, the name of which had (by design or chance) a twofold meaning; for in the Elvish speech 'orthanc' signifies _____ _____, but in the langauge of the Mark of old the _____ _____."
9. What thing of Pippin's did Aragorn return at their meeting in Isengard?
10. What thing of Samwise's did he forget he had in Emyn Muil, until reminded?
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Alastair
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