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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the three groups of the Quendi called?
(a) Orc, Light, and Dark.
(b) Fair, dark, and middle.
(c) Lindar, the Noldor, and the Teleri.
(d) Music, art, and writing.

2. What did Tolkien see Pengolod as?
(a) A writer.
(b) A critic.
(c) An artist.
(d) A compiler.

3. What did Feanor take with him to chase after Morgoth?
(a) His rifle.
(b) His wife.
(c) His tank.
(d) His clan.

4. What speech was used by the Valar to communicate with all the Elves?
(a) Lindar.
(b) Lembi.
(c) Terendi.
(d) Ingwe.

5. What were the Ainur?
(a) Nomads.
(b) Holy ones.
(c) Carvers.
(d) Farmers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fortress did Morgoth rebuild?

2. Iluvatar announced that the music of the Ainur would be made into _____.

3. What does Q not contain a reference to that QS does?

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

5. Who were the Younger Children of Illuvatar?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the Annals begin?

2. In QS, how are Elvish bodies described?

3. What new races arose after the year 51?

4. What did Tolkein do after getting back the QS from the publishers?

5. How did the Gnomish Wars end?

6. What battle is described in Chapter 16 of Part II?

7. How are the Dwarves portrayed in QS?

8. How does Part II, Chapter 6's content build the framework for the Lord of the Rings?

9. How did the Ainur learn about the future of the world?

10. What was the battle that ensued in the year 51?

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