Multiple-choice Beginnings and Endings of Quotes - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

HerenIstarion · 09-13-2006, 03:02 AM

Quote:

Help! help! help!

A. I never meant to leave you like this for ever and ever; but now I don't see that it can be helped
B. Drat you, dog! What be you a-doing?
C. I am not trying to rob you, but to help you. I wish you would trust me, as you used
D. I was looking forward to your help
E. They are taking the hobbits to Isengard!
F. Awake! Fear! Fire! Foes! Awake!
G. I see that you do not yet know what to do. It is not my part to choose for you; but I will help you as I may
H. I'm sorry, but I can't help you, I'm afraid

Evisse the Blue · 10-22-2006, 02:16 AM

Is it B?

HerenIstarion · 10-24-2006, 09:30 AM

Yes it is, spot on

Evisse the Blue · 10-25-2006, 02:21 PM

It was a guess by elimination. ;]

Quote:

My heart desires:

A. to find peace at last
B. this treasure
C. to come with you
D. to remain with you
E. to dwell in peace
F. a good meal

Evisse the Blue · 01-16-2011, 07:29 AM

Hint: it's spoken at the first meeting of two who would become great friends

Guinevere · 01-20-2011, 02:28 PM

It is C:

"I thank you for your fair words," said Aragorn, "and my heart desires to come with you; but I cannot desert my friends while hope remains."

spoken to Eomer in "The Riders of Rohan"

I think this remained unsolved for so long not because it was too difficult, but because nobody wanted to go to the trouble of contriving a new riddle...

Evisse the Blue · 01-21-2011, 12:59 AM

Haha maybe.
I guess this isn't a popular game...

But since you bravely took it upon yourself to answer, now it's your turn : ]

10-22-2006, 02:16 AM	#2
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	Is it B? __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

10-24-2006, 09:30 AM	#3
HerenIstarion Deadnight Chanter Join Date: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,244	Yes it is, spot on __________________ Egroeg Ihkhsal - Would you believe in the love at first sight? - Yes I'm certain that it happens all the time!

01-16-2011, 07:29 AM	#5
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	Bump Hint: it's spoken at the first meeting of two who would become great friends __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

01-20-2011, 02:28 PM	#6
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	It is C: "I thank you for your fair words," said Aragorn, "and my heart desires to come with you; but I cannot desert my friends while hope remains." spoken to Eomer in "The Riders of Rohan" I think this remained unsolved for so long not because it was too difficult, but because nobody wanted to go to the trouble of contriving a new riddle... __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

01-21-2011, 12:59 AM	#7
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	Haha maybe. I guess this isn't a popular game... But since you bravely took it upon yourself to answer, now it's your turn : ] __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

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