From Mordor to Minas Tirith: Test Your Memory with Our 'The Lord Of The Rings: The Return of the King' 21st Anniversary Quiz

As the fires of Mount Doom cool and the echoes of "My Precious" fade, we celebrate 21 glorious years since "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" first graced our screens. Did you pay attention to every detail in this epic conclusion? Here's your chance to prove you're as knowledgeable as Gandalf the White with this special anniversary quiz!

1. What does Aragorn say to the Army of the Dead before they join the battle at Minas Tirith?

• A) "I summon you to fulfill your oath."

• B) "You are bound to me."

• C) "Fight for me, and I will free you."

2. Who says, "I am no man!" before slaying the Witch-king of Angmar?

• A) Arwen

• B) Éowyn

• C) Galadriel

3. How does Samwise Gamgee describe the end of their journey?

• A) "It's like in the great stories, Mr. Frodo."

• B) "The tales that really mattered."

• C) Both A and B

4. What creature is used by Saruman to spy on the heroes?

• A) A crow

• B) A moth

• C) A crebain

5. Which of these does NOT happen during the siege of Minas Tirith?

• A) Grond breaches the gates

• B) The Witch-king destroys Gandalf's staff

• C) The Rohirrim charge into battle

6. What does Gollum do that leads to his own demise?

• A) He dances too close to the edge of Mount Doom

• B) He accidentally steps on the One Ring

• C) He falls while celebrating with the Ring

7. Who crowns Aragorn at his coronation?

• A) Gandalf

• B) Elrond

• C) Arwen

8. What is the last line spoken in the theatrical cut of the movie?

• A) "Well, I'm back."

• B) "The grey rain-curtain of this world rolls back."

• C) "The End."

9. What does Frodo leave for Sam at the Grey Havens?

• A) The Red Book of Westmarch

• B) His mithril shirt

• C) Sting

10. How many Oscars did "The Return of the King" win?

• A) 10

• B) 11

• C) 12

11. Who says, "There's some good in this world, Mr. Frodo, and it's worth fighting for"?

• A) Samwise Gamgee

• B) Merry

• C) Pippin

12. What is the name of the giant spider that Frodo encounters in Shelob's Lair?

• A) Ungoliant

• B) Shelob

• C) Arachne

13. What do the soldiers of Gondor use to light the beacons?

• A) Oil-soaked rags

• B) Magic fire

• C) Pine resin

14. What does Gandalf say about Denethor after he tries to burn Faramir?

• A) "He has no understanding of the matter."

• B) "Denethor has lost his mind."

• C) "Authority is not given to you, Steward of Gondor, to order the hour of your death."

15. What is the name of the battle fought at the Black Gate?

• A) Battle of the Black Gate

• B) Battle of Morannon

• C) Both A and B

16. Who leads the charge of the Rohirrim at the Battle of the Pelennor Fields?

• A) Théoden

• B) Éomer

• C) Aragorn

17. What does the White Tree of Gondor symbolize?

• A) The end of the Third Age

• B) The lineage of the Kings of Gondor

• C) Peace between Elves and Men

18. In the extended edition, what does Aragorn say to Arwen when he sees her at his coronation?

• A) "You are the light in my dark."

• B) "I choose a mortal life."

• C) "You are my Evenstar."

19. What weapon does Éowyn use to kill the Witch-king?

• A) A sword

• B) A spear

• C) A dagger

20. What does Legolas say about the arrival of the Army of the Dead?

• A) "They come by the hundreds."

• B) "A sea of ghosts."

• C) "The dead are following."

Some Closing Thoughts:

How did you fare, fellow traveler of Middle-earth? Whether you're a seasoned lore-master or a novice hobbit, we hope this quiz brought back fond memories of our journey through the ages. Now, go forth and enjoy the peace that was won on the fields of Pelennor and the fires of Mordor!

Answers:

1. A - "I summon you to fulfill your oath."

2. B - Éowyn

3. C - Both A and B

4. A - A crow

5. B - The Witch-king does not destroy Gandalf's staff

6. A - He dances too close to the edge of Mount Doom

7. A - Gandalf

8. A - "Well, I'm back."

9. A - The Red Book of Westmarch

10. B - 11

11. A - Samwise Gamgee

12. B - Shelob

13. C - Pine resin

14. C - "Authority is not given to you, Steward of Gondor, to order the hour of your death."

15. C - Both A and B

16. A - Théoden

17. B - The lineage of the Kings of Gondor

18. C - "You are my Evenstar."

19. B - A spear

20. B - "A sea of ghosts."

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