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Tolkien - What race am I?

I give you a name from Tolkien's legendarium and you tell me which race he/she/it belongs to.
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1. Mauhúr
An Orc in the service of Saruman. Killed by Éomer's men at the edge of Fangorn Forest.
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2. Elrond
The half-elven son of Eärendil and Elwing. Elrond chose to belong to the Elven race.
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3. Gandalf
Gandalf the grey was one of the five Wizards and Sauron's main adversary in the War of the Ring.
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4. Frodo
Frodo Baggins, the most famous of all Hobbits for carrying the One Ring to Mount Doom.
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5. Thranduil
King of the Silvan Elves of Mirkwood of the Woodland Realm, father of Legolas.
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6. Smaug
The greatest fire-breathing dragon of the Third Age. "Smaug the Tremendous", "Smaug the Chiefest and Greatest of Calamities", "Smaug the Mighty", "Smaug the Unassessably Wealthy", "Lord Smaug the Impenetrable"
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7. Sméagol
Gollum, also known as Sméagol, was originally a Stoorish Hobbit.
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8. Radagast
Radagast the Brown was one of the five Wizards. A Maia of Yavanna with a strong affinity for animals.
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9. Fangorn
Sindarin name for Treebeard, the oldest of the Ents.
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10. Turgon
Second son of Fingolfin, lord of Gondolin and High King of the Noldor
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11. Melian
A Maia who served Vána and Estë. She was the most skilled in songs of enchantment. The wife of Elu Thingol, mother of Lúthien, and Queen of Doriath
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12. Golfimbul
A king of the Orcs of Mount Gram. Defeated by Bullroarer Took in the Battle of Greenfields. His head contributed significantly to the invention of the game of golf.
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13. Thrór
King under the Mountain until Erebor was sacked by the dragon Smaug. Grandfather of Thorin Oakenshield.
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14. Glaurung
First of the dragons; sacked Nargothrond; later killed by Túrin in Brethil.
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15. Harry Goatleaf
A gate-keeper of Bree and likely a spy for the Nazgûl and Saruman
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16. Durin the Deathless
The eldest of the Fathers of the Dwarves, the founder of Khazad-dûm, and the first King of Durin's folk.
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17. Telchar
A Dwarf of Nogrod in the Blue Mountains. he forged Narsil, among other great works.
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18. Húrin
Head of the House of Hador during the First Age. Father of Túrin, Urwen and Nienor.
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19. Elanor
Elanor "the Fair" was the first child of Samwise Gamgee and Rosie Cotton; a maid of honour to Queen Arwen.
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20. Helm
Helm Hammerhand was the ninth King of Rohan.
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21. Finglas
The Sindarin name of Leaflock, one of the oldest of the Ents of Fangorn Forest.
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22. Lagduf
an Orc soldier in the garrison of the Tower of Cirith Ungol. He attempted to escape when a riot broke out, but he was shot as he ran from the fortress.
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23. Ossë
A Maia associated with Ulmo. He prefers the coasts and isles of Middle-earth.
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24. Imrahil
The twenty-second Prince of Dol Amroth. Temporarily ruled Minas Tirith after the Battle of the Pelennor Fields while Faramir lay wounded in the Houses of Healing.
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25. Narvi
A dwarf of Khazad-Dûm and friend of Celebrimbor. Together they made the Doors of Durin, the west gate of Moria.
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26. Cirion
The twelfth Ruling Steward of Gondor. Swore the Oath of Eorl and gifted the land of Calenardhon to the Éothéod.
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27. Caranthir
Fourth son of Fëanor. He died during the Second Kinslaying, the attack by the Sons of Fëanor in an attempt to recover a Silmaril from King Dior of Doriath.
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28. Ancalagon
Ancalagon the Black was the mightiest winged fire-dragon that ever existed.
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29. Mîm
One of the last Petty-dwarves. Betrayed Túrin to the orcs, later killed by Húrin in Nargothrond.
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30. Bregalad
The Sindarin name of Quickbeam, a hasty Ent.
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31. Elfstan Fairbairn
The son of Samwise Gamgee's eldest daughter Elanor.
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32. Galion
King Thranduil's butler, who got drunk allowing Bilbo and Thorin's company to escape from Thranduil's Halls.
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