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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Morgoth moved north, what was broken between the earth and water?
(a) Breaks.
(b) Lines.
(c) Symmetry.
(d) Divisions.

2. What does Elendil mean in Eressian?
(a) Trusty advocate.
(b) Elf-friend.
(c) Long lost friend.
(d) Loyal companion.

3. 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?
(a) 1978.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1968.

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

5. How many years are in an age of the Valar?
(a) 300.
(b) 100.
(c) 200.
(d) 1000.

6. Who made the World into a globe?
(a) Valkryie.
(b) Valar.
(c) Vinland.
(d) Vora.

7. What story by Tolkien had only the introduction and end?
(a) The Lord of the Rings.
(b) Language and Legend.
(c) The Lost Road.
(d) Tolkien's Musings.

8. What year did Tolkien write about the legend?
(a) 1978.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1945.

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

10. Who made the pillars on which the lamps that light the world were placed?
(a) Tolkien.
(b) Aule.
(c) Morgoth.
(d) Banning.

11. The Valarindi are children created from ______.
(a) The mounds.
(b) The world.
(c) The prelates.
(d) The heavens.

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

13. Who was Audion?
(a) The Guiding Light.
(b) The Lombard King.
(c) The Silmarion Prince.
(d) The Master apprentice.

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

15. The Powers that came into the world include ______.
(a) Illuvatar, Ulmo, Aule, Orome, Tolkien, Osse, Mandos, Lorien, and Melko.
(b) Manwe, Ulmo, Aule, Orome, Tulkas, Osse, Mandos, Lorien, and Melko.
(c) Valar, Ulmo, Aule, Orome, Tulkas, Osse, Mandos, Lorien, and Tolkien.
(d) Manwe, Vala, Aule, Orome, Tulkas, Osse, Mandos, Lorien, and Illuvatar.

Short Answer Questions

1. After a discussion about language, what did Albion show an interest in learning?

2. With whom was Oswin having a conversation?

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

4. Initially, Numenoreans had no temples, but then they built one for _____.

5. What followed the second manuscript?

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