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created Apr 08, 2016 06:50AM PDT
poll #1
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In which of the Ages of J.R.R. Tolkien's world would you like to live?
First Age (Age of Eldar and Morgoth)
Third Age (War of the Rings)
Second Age (Age of Sauron)
Fourth Age (Age of Men)
created Jan 04, 2013 03:09PM PST
poll #2
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Vote for our J.R.R. Tolkien April-June Group Read. Our last reads have covered the core Legendarium books, so before we go back to those, let's cast our net a little wider than Middle-earth. You can add books authored by Tolkien (other than Middle-earth!), but they must be readily available to buy. Non-compliant votes will be deleted.
Tree and Leaf (which also includes On Fairy S
(write-in)
Smith of Wooton Major
(write-in)
created Mar 29, 2023 06:34PM PDT
poll #3

"The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" series: do you like it?
Nay!
Yea!
10 total votes
created May 06, 2020 06:10AM PDT
poll #4

"It thus seems unquestionable, from my father's own words, that if he could achieve final and finished narratives on the scale he desired, he saw the three 'Great Tales' of the Elder Days as works sufficiently complete in themselves as not to demand knowledge of the great body of legend known as The Silmarillion." (The Children of Húrin Preface)
Which of the 'Great Tales' would you MOST have liked to see in a finished form similar that of the The Lord of the Rings?
Which of the 'Great Tales' would you MOST have liked to see in a finished form similar that of the The Lord of the Rings?
Beren and Luthien
The Children of Hurin
The Fall of Gondolin
11 total votes
created May 17, 2015 03:33PM PDT
poll #5

If J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion was adapted for the screen, would you prefer to see it as another film trilogy or as a TV series?
TV ongoing series
TV mini-series
Film trilogy
created Feb 09, 2013 12:49AM PST
poll #6

If you would be any race in Middle-earth what would you be? Please say why.
Elf
Hobbit
Men
Dwarf
Orc
Goblin
Uruk-kai
created Feb 08, 2013 10:09AM PST
poll #7
Who is your favourite dwarf out of The Hobbit?
Thorin Oakenshield
Balin
Bombur
Kili
Fili
Dwalin
Bofur
Dori
Nori
Ori
Bifur
created Dec 26, 2012 05:52PM PST
poll #8

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey: Did you love or loathe the film? No half-measures for this poll - it's yea or nay!
Loved it
Loathed it
created Oct 15, 2012 12:11PM PDT
poll #9

Out of all the locations in the Lord of the Rings, which is your favourite?
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Rivendell
The Shire
Lothlorien
Rohan
Hobbiton
Gondor
The Old Forest
Ithilien
Amon Sul (Weather top)
Fangorn Forest
Bree
Moria
Amon Hen
Mordor
Isengard
Caradhras
The Barrow Downs
The Paths of the Dead
created Aug 05, 2012 11:45AM PDT
poll #10

Tolkien Themes: Who is your favourite Dragon-Slayer?
You can add you own choice, from any literary work, if your favourite isn't listed.
You can add you own choice, from any literary work, if your favourite isn't listed.
Bard the Bowman (Smaug) The Hobbit
Túrin Turambar (Glaurung) The Silmarillion
Beowulf (The Dragon of Earnaness) Beowulf: A Verse Translation
Sigurd (Fáfnir) The Saga of the Volsungs
Thor (Jormungandr) The Prose Edda
St George (The Dragon of Silene) The Golden Legend: Readings on the Saints, Volume I
Turin Turambar
(write-in)
Fram son of Frumgar (Scatha) The Lord of the Rings
Sigurd (Fafnir) The Legend of Sigurd & Gudrún
Jason (The Dragon of Colchis) Jason and the Golden Fleece
Marduk (Tiamat) Enuma Elish: The Seven Tablets of the History of Creation
Chylde Wynd (The Laidly Worm of Spindleston Heugh) English Fairy Tales
created Jul 17, 2012 12:33AM PDT
poll #11

Opinion may be divided as to whether Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy does a good job of interpreting J.R.R. Tolkien's masterwork, but how many of us in the group found Tolkien as a result of watching those films?
I read The Lord of the Rings before seeing Jackson's films
I read The Lord of the Rings after seeing Jackson's films
created Jun 18, 2012 05:08PM PDT
poll #12

For our winter J.R.R. Tolkien Group read we can either go with The Fellowship of the Ring, or go the whole hog and read the entire The Lord of the Rings trilogy. The read will run from January to March 2013.
created Apr 07, 2012 08:03AM PDT
poll #13

Which sword from J.R.R. Tolkien's works, do you think did the most damage in the situation in which it was used? Please write a few words about your choice.
Narsil (belonged to King Elendil, taken up by his son Isildur)
Ringil (belonged to Fingolfin, wounded Morgoth several times)
Anduril (reforged from the shards of Narsil, belonged to Aragorn)
Gurthang (Anglachel refashioned, belong to Turin Turambar)
Glamdring (found and used by Gandalf)
Sting (passed onto Frodo by Bilbo)
Un-named sword wielded by the Witch King of Angmar
Anglachel (belonged to Eöl the Dark Elf)
Orcrist ( belonged to Thorin Oakenshield)
Un-named sword wielded by Eowyn+Merry's blade
created Apr 05, 2012 12:34AM PDT
poll #14

Who is your favourite character from J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings who is NOT a member of the Fellowship? (And is not Bilbo!) Vote then add a comment to say why you chose them.
Please look carefully at the available answers to avoid adding duplicates.
Please look carefully at the available answers to avoid adding duplicates.
Faramir
Tom Bombadil
Eowyn
Treebeard
Arwen
Theoden King
Galadriel
Eomer
Elrond
Gwaihir
(write-in)
Ioreth
(write-in)
Glorfindel
(write-in)
created Feb 15, 2012 08:42AM PST
poll #15

How frequently would you like to have a J.R.R. Tolkien Group Read?
Quarterly
Fortmonthly - is that a word? :-)
Monthly
Demi-annually
created Jan 15, 2012 06:33AM PST
poll #16

What J.R.R. Tolkien book would you like to read in March 2012?
I've allowed a little lead in time so that members can make room in their reading schedules - some of these books are BIG!
I've allowed a little lead in time so that members can make room in their reading schedules - some of these books are BIG!
All!
(write-in)
The Children of Hurin
Tree and Leaf (only one I've not read so I'm being selfish)
Unfinished Tales
created Jun 22, 2011 01:10PM PDT
poll #17
What is your favourite J.R.R. Tolkien book?
All of them
(write-in)
Roverandom
(write-in)