Question 1: We’re looking out of a hobbit-hole on Tolkien Reading Day. Where is it?
A New Zealand
B Australia
C Samoa
Hobbiton is a movie set in Matamata, New Zealand, built for Peter Jackson’s film adaptations of ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit.’ Today, it’s a popular tourist attraction where fans can walk among the charming hobbit-holes, visit the Green Dragon Inn, and experience the magic of Middle-earth firsthand.
Correct Answer: New Zealand
Question 2: What is the name of the dark lord in ‘The Lord of the Rings’?
A Sauron
B Gandalf
C Saruman
Sauron is the creator of the One Ring and the main antagonist of the story. Originally a servant of Morgoth, the first dark lord, Sauron sought to dominate Middle-earth by deceiving its rulers and forging the Rings of Power. His fiery Eye watches over Mordor, searching for the One Ring to regain his full strength.
Correct Answer: Sauron
Question 3: What is the name of the land where the hobbits live?
A Rohan
B The Shire
C Gondor
The Shire is a peaceful, rural land filled with rolling hills, farms, and cozy hobbit-holes. Located in the northwest of Middle-earth, the Shire is largely isolated from the troubles of the world—until Frodo Baggins embarks on his quest to destroy the One Ring.
Correct Answer: The Shire