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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Valinor and Middle-Earth before The Lord of the Rings, Chapter 6, Quenta Silmarillion, Part Three, The Etymologies.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was characteristic of the First Age built around the destruction of the trees?
(a) Conflict.
(b) Peace.
(c) Sharing.
(d) Discussion.

3. What two towns were built before the Dwarves came forth?
(a) Elf land and Gondor.
(b) Dwarf land and Elf land.
(c) Turgon and Morgoth.
(d) Nargothrond and Gondolin.

4. Whom did Albion lose after he got his professorship?
(a) His wife.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His brother.

5. Which bodies were more mortal, more terrestrial, and less like spirits?
(a) Orcish.
(b) Human.
(c) Elvish.
(d) Gnomish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another name for the "Account of Tongues"?

2. Who was Audion?

3. Who was mentioned in the typescript?

4. What creatures did Morgoth create?

5. Who made lamps that light the world on pillars?

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