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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, Chapter 3, The Later Annals of Beleriand.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which evil person was mentioned in the second manuscript?
(a) Valdor.
(b) Sauron.
(c) Eric.
(d) Michele.

2. Who encouraged the Numenoreans to reach out beyond their borders?
(a) Herendil.
(b) Sauron.
(c) Tolkien.
(d) Elendil.

3. Initially, Numenoreans had no temples, but then they built one for _____.
(a) Alkar.
(b) Herendil.
(c) Tolkien.
(d) Elendil.

4. The Valar did not measure time until what was completed?
(a) VMF - 290.
(b) Vanimor.
(c) VMF - 245.
(d) Valinor.

5. Who became lustful, proud, violent, and evil?
(a) Melko.
(b) Manwe.
(c) Osse.
(d) Ulme.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the Numenoreans not obsessed with?

2. What did Albion wish existed, so he could travel back in time?

3. What did the Later Annals set the stage for?

4. Whom did Albion lose after he got his professorship?

5. In what year did Tolkien recount a discussion he had with C.S. Lewis, where they decided who would write stories about two of the big "plot devices" of the day?

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