Is your level of Elf obsession healthy? Take this short quiz to find out. Below are twenty questions- answer either yes or no. Give yourself one point for each "YES" answer.
- Is your favourite Tolkien character an Elf?
- Out of all of Tolkien's characters, do you generally like only the Elves?
- Do you prefer the Silmarillion to Lord of the Rings because it's more Elf-focused?
- Do you roll your eyes at those dumb "Tra-la-la-lally" songs in The Hobbit because no self-respecting Elf would ever sing them?
- Can you read and write Tengwar?
- Can you tell the difference between Fëanorian and Beleriandic Tengwar at sight?
- Can you tell the difference between Sindarin and Quenya at sight?
- Have you made up names for yourself or characters in Sindarin and Quenya?
- Do you know the Quenya equivalents to the Sindarin names of Tolkien's Elves?
- Do you know the family trees of Tolkien's Elves?
- Have you firmly made up your mind on your own interpretation of Gil-galad's parentage?
- As a result, have you made up your mind about Gil-galad's hair colour?
- Can you list the hair colours of at least twenty other Elves?
- Could you make a flowchart of the Elven kindreds and which Elves belonged to which group?
- Could you make a spreadsheet organising Elves as to their kindred(s), parentage, title, realm, timeframe, birthplace, and cause of death?
- If you did make such a flowchart, would you post it on your website/LJ/Yahoogroup for the benefit of others?
- Is your website/LJ/Yahoogroup more or less devoted to Elves?
- Do you have more than one website/LJ/Yahoogroup devoted to Elves?
- Do you think you spend too much time on Elf-related activities every day?
- Do other people think you spend too much time on Elf-related activities every day?
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