Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Blog #16: Magic Square / Tolkein

Hey Jr. Publisher: Check out these new challenges! Post all answers as Blog #16: Magic Square/Tolkien.

Assignment #1: In a "magic square" the numbers in each row, column, and diagonal add up to the same sum. Check out this site to help you fill in he magic square below:


Fill in this magic square with the numbers 1 to 9 so that each column, and diagonal adds up to 15.

_____ _____ _____ = 15

_____ _____ _____ =15

_____ _____ _____ = 15

Assignment #2: Long before The Lord of the Rings became a series of high-grossing movies, it was a best-selling series of fantasy books by J.R.R. Tolkien. It was published in three parts between 1954-1955. Learn more at the following site:


1. What do the initials J.R.R. stand for?
2. What book was the prequel to The Lord of the Rings?
3. What post did Tolkien hold in 1925?
Challenge: What book written by Tolkien was published after his death?

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