Perils of the Journey
1. On the fifth day after they were joined by Gollum, Frodo and Sam waited for daylight to pass in a wide pit. What was at the bottom of the pit?
AnswerA foul sump of oily many-coloured ooze.
2. What was Sam’s name for the Men from out of the South that rode oliphaunts?
AnswerSwertings.
3. Who was the last king to rule Gondor?
AnswerKing Eärnur.
4. Name the two men Faramir left to guard Frodo and Sam.
AnswerMablung and Damrod.
5. What color were the scarves that Frodo’s and Sam’s eyes were blindfolded with?
AnswerGreen.
6. What were the staves that Faramir gave to Frodo and Sam made of?
AnswerWood from the fair tree lebethron.
7. There were two sets of stairs leading to Cirith Ungol. What were they called?
AnswerThe Straight Stair and the Winding Stair.
8. What was the name of Shelob’s lair?
AnswerTorech Ungol.
9. What was the name of the Orc the other Orcs had found trussed up, but alive, in Shelob’s lair?
AnswerUfthak.
10. Where was the first blow Sam struck against Shelob with Sting?
AnswerHe hewed off one of her claws.