Who is Thorin Oakenshield's grandfather?
Answer
Thror
34719 Intermediate Trivia Questions
34719 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What race is Thorin Oakenshield in The Hobbit?
Answer
Dwarf
Which eagles rescue Bilbo and the dwarves from wolves and goblins?
Answer
Great Eagles
What is Lake-town also called in Tolkien's legendarium?
Answer
Esgaroth
What is the dwarvish name for the Lonely Mountain?
Answer
Erebor
What publisher released the first edition of The Hobbit in 1937?
Answer
George Allen & Unwin
Which dwarf in The Hobbit is Gimli's father?
Answer
Gloin
What form can the skin-changer Beorn take?
Answer
bear
What prized heirloom of Thorin's family does Bilbo hide?
Answer
Arkenstone
What bird tells Bard about Smaug's weak spot?
Answer
thrush
What power does Bilbo's ring give when worn?
Answer
invisibility
What job does Gandalf propose for Bilbo on the expedition?
Answer
burglar
Who reveals more secrets from Thror's map at Rivendell?
Answer
Elrond
Which Nowell Codex work describes far-off lands and fantastic inhabitants?
Answer
Wonders of the East
Which prose work immediately precedes Beowulf in the Nowell Codex?
Answer
Letter of Alexander to Aristotle
The Nowell Codex is named after which 16th-century antiquarian?
Answer
Laurence Nowell
What Latin phrase describes Beowulf beginning “in the middle of things”?
Answer
in medias res
Which Frisian queen's tragedy is recited by a scop in Beowulf?
Answer
Hildeburh
What is the name of Hrothgar's daughter in Beowulf?
Answer
Freawaru
Which Danish prince is Hrothgar's son and heir in Beowulf?
Answer
Hrethric
What poem's fragment is often edited with Beowulf because it relates to the Finn episode?
Answer
The Fight at Finnsburg
Which Old English dialect is Beowulf chiefly written in?
Answer
West Saxon
What royal Danish dynasty does Hrothgar belong to in Beowulf?
Answer
Scyldings
Which legendary Danish king's ship funeral opens Beowulf?
Answer
Scyld Scefing
Which poet published a widely read modern English translation of Beowulf in 1999?
Answer
Seamus Heaney
Who wrote the 1936 lecture Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics?
Answer
J. R. R. Tolkien
What family includes all living tortoises?
Answer
Testudinidae
Which large lizard is native to the Galapagos Islands and feeds on cactus pads and fruit?
Answer
Galapagos land iguana
In Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, what is the Rayman DLC expansion called?
Answer
Rayman in the Phantom Show
In Rayman 2, what type of Lum restores Rayman's abilities?
Answer
Silver Lum
Rayman Rush was released for which console?
Answer
PlayStation
Which spirit of the Glade does Rayman awaken in Rayman 2?
Answer
Polokus
What level creator was included with the PC release Rayman Gold?
Answer
Rayman Designer
Which genre is listed for Rayman M alongside party?
Answer
Racing
Which company ported Rayman Origins to OS X?
Answer
Feral Interactive
Rayman Origins first launched in North America on what date?
Answer
November 15, 2011