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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the language Albion remembered in a vision as a boy?
(a) Elf-language.
(b) Norwegian.
(c) Irish.
(d) Eressean.

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

3. What does not come to Valinor?
(a) Joy.
(b) Life.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Death.

4. How many years younger was Tolkien to the character whose biography resembles his own?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

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

6. Who would act as eyes according to Elendil?
(a) Albion.
(b) Marcus.
(c) Elendil.
(d) Audion.

7. What earlier manuscript is mentioned in Part Two?
(a) Music of the Ainur.
(b) Annals of Valinor.
(c) Valar of Annui.
(d) Quenta Noldorinwa.

8. The Annals of Valinor begins with _____.
(a) Time Travel.
(b) Lost Road.
(c) Valian Year Zero.
(d) Space Travel.

9. What followed the second manuscript?
(a) A typescript.
(b) A letter.
(c) A leaflet.
(d) A book.

10. In what year was the city Valmar created?
(a) 500.
(b) 1000.
(c) 400.
(d) 900.

11. Who is the All Father?
(a) Vala.
(b) Tolkien.
(c) Illuvatar.
(d) Valinor.

12. Who made lamps that light the world on pillars?
(a) Banning.
(b) Aule.
(c) Morgoth.
(d) Tolkein.

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

14. Who was mentioned in the typescript?
(a) Jezebel.
(b) Germans.
(c) Gondor.
(d) Jason.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Morgoth do to the Elder Children of Illuvatar?

2. What did Oswin wish he was, so he could travel with Albion?

3. What year did Tolkien write about the legend?

4. How many Sun years have the Valar come into existence in the present day?

5. The Valarindi are children created from ______.

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