1. "[He] believes it is only great power that can hold evil in check, but that is not what I have found. I found it is the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk that keep the darkness at bay … small acts of kindness and love."

   1. A Hobbit film character

   2. A world leader

2. "He keeps a watchful eye over the vast forest lands to the East, and a good thing too. For always evil will look to find a foothold in this world."

   1. A Hobbit film character

   2. A world leader

3. 

   "With men such as you our cause could not be lost; but the war would have been interminable; it would have been civil war, and that would have entailed deeper misfortunes."

   1. A Hobbit film character

   2. A world leader

4. "Our enemy had been defeated... but there was no feast or songs that night, for our dead were beyond the count of grief."

   1. A Hobbit film character

   2. A world leader

5. "A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past."

   1. A Hobbit film character

   2. A world leader

6. 

   "I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live and die amongst you all"

   1. A Hobbit film character

   2. A world leader

7. "It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced."

   1. A Hobbit film character

   2. A world leader

8. "We came to you once, starving, homeless, seeking your help, but you turned your back. You turned away from the suffering of my people in the inferno that destroyed us!"

   1. A Hobbit film character

   2. A world leader

9. 

   "Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph."

   1. A Hobbit film character

   2. A world leader

10. "Remember... true courage is about knowing not when to take a life, but when to spare one."

    1. A Hobbit film character

    2. A world leader

Solutions

1:A, 2:A, 3:B, 4:A, 5:B, 6:B, 7:B, 8:A, 9:B, 10:A

Scores

1. 3 and above.

   Not one for the grandiose statements, eh? No matter – you can still bursh up on your warmongering phrases with one more Hobbit film reaches cinemas<br><br> Here are all the answers:<br><br> 1. Gandalf, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 2. Gandalf, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 3. Napoleon Bonaparte, in his farewell to the Old Guard<br> 4. Balin, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 5. Fidel Castro<br> 6. Queen Elizabeth I in her speech to the troops at Tilsbury<br> 7. Abraham Lincoln in his Gettysburg Address<br> 8. Thorin Oakenshield, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 9. Haile Selassie I, to the League of Nations<br> 10. Gandalf, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br>

2. 6 and above.

   Not half bad: those lofty proclamations can sound similar, whether real or fictional<br><br> Here are all the answers:<br><br> 1. Gandalf, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 2. Gandalf, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 3. Napoleon Bonaparte, in his farewell to the Old Guard<br> 4. Balin, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 5. Fidel Castro<br> 6. Queen Elizabeth I in her speech to the troops at Tilsbury<br> 7. Abraham Lincoln in his Gettysburg Address<br> 8. Thorin Oakenshield, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 9. Haile Selassie I, to the League of Nations<br> 10. Gandalf, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br>

3. 9 and above.

   Are you a political leader, or Peter Jackson? Nicely done<br><br> Here are all the answers:<br><br> 1. Gandalf, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 2. Gandalf, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 3. Napoleon Bonaparte, in his farewell to the Old Guard<br> 4. Balin, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 5. Fidel Castro<br> 6. Queen Elizabeth I in her speech to the troops at Tilsbury<br> 7. Abraham Lincoln in his Gettysburg Address<br> 8. Thorin Oakenshield, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 9. Haile Selassie I, to the League of Nations<br> 10. Gandalf, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br>

4. 10 and above.

   You're a bit of a Machiavelli, aren't you? Perfect marks <br><br> Here are all the answers:<br><br> 1. Gandalf, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 2. Gandalf, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 3. Napoleon Bonaparte, in his farewell to the Old Guard<br> 4. Balin, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 5. Fidel Castro<br> 6. Queen Elizabeth I in her speech to the troops at Tilsbury<br> 7. Abraham Lincoln in his Gettysburg Address<br> 8. Thorin Oakenshield, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br> 9. Haile Selassie I, to the League of Nations<br> 10. Gandalf, in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<br>