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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 1-2, The Texts and Their Relations, The Later Annals of Valinor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Albion wish existed, so he could travel back in time?
(a) A railroad station.
(b) A naval yard.
(c) A boat.
(d) A time machine.

2. What were the Vanimor?
(a) Strong people.
(b) Lesser spirits.
(c) Tall people.
(d) Difficult people.

3. What could Albion have been named in different languages?
(a) Lover Boy.
(b) Strong Fellow.
(c) Elf-Friend.
(d) Matrisse.

4. Whose theology does Elendil explain to Herendil?
(a) Heaven.
(b) First Temple.
(c) Middle-Earth.
(d) Hell.

5. What did Morgoth do to the Elder Children of Illuvatar?
(a) Teach them.
(b) Corrupt them.
(c) Scold them.
(d) Seize them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who made the pillars on which the lamps that light the world were placed?

2. What does Elendil mean in Eressian?

3. Who would act as ears according to Elendil?

4. What story by Tolkien had only the introduction and end?

5. What were the two trees called that the Valinor created?

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