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If you’ve read The Silmarillion it’s not too difficult, as Elvish names have common construction patterns and sounds.
by frutiger 3y ago
If you’ve read The Silmarillion it’s not too difficult, as Elvish names have common construction patterns and sounds.
- chongli 3y agoI’ve read the Silmarillion and I got 12/24. Granted, I read it about 25 years ago, so I probably didn’t pick up all the details of Elvish languages.
- jonny_eh 3y agoThis comment, its content and tone, is why I came here.
- nevster 3y ago20/24 - some of the choices near the end were tricky. Have read Silmarillion, Unfinished Tales, History of Middle Earth 1-3
- philsnow 3y agoI've read the Silmarillion several times, read through [0] and [1] each once, and I still mostly got tripped up on all the kings of Gondor who sound apparently a lot like antidepressants (I got 18/24). [0] https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Middle-Earth-Published-Writings-Professor/dp/0905220102 https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Middle-Earth-Published-W... [1] https://www.amazon.com/Languages-Tolkiens-Middle-Earth-Complete-Fourteen/dp/0395291305 https://www.amazon.com/Languages-Tolkiens-Middle-Earth-Compl...
- gpderetta 3y agoRead the Silmarillion, but only managed 20/24!