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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Valinor and Middle-Earth before The Lord of the Rings, Chapters 4-5, Ainulindale, The Lhammas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tolkien intend to write a new version of?
(a) The Official legend.
(b) The Atlantis legend.
(c) The Transportation legend.
(d) The Narrator legend.

2. Where was Elendil from?
(a) Numendor.
(b) Torres.
(c) Avalon.
(d) Grace.

3. How many Sun years have the Valar come into existence in the present day?
(a) 40,000.
(b) 30,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) 10,000.

4. Whose biography bears similarities to Tolkien's own life?
(a) Elendil.
(b) Audion.
(c) Albion.
(d) Johann.

5. What did the Valar use to name and glorify things in the world?
(a) Soup.
(b) Speech.
(c) Music.
(d) Art.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the five types of speech developed by the Noldor?

2. What were the Germanic people known for their ferocity called?

3. In what year did Morgoth send earthquakes?

4. What did Iluvatar teach the Ainur?

5. What did Tolkien choose to write about in a trilogy?

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