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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. Who were the Eldalie?
(a) The Eldar.
(b) The people of the Orcs.
(c) The people of the Elves.
(d) The Solosimpi.

2. Who was Turgon?
(a) The father of Fengel.
(b) The son of Peleg.
(c) One of the elves.
(d) The King of Gondolin.

3. In the Lost Tales, what did the Gnomes abandon after they made the passage of the ice?
(a) Their families.
(b) Their weapons.
(c) Their ships.
(d) Their food.

4. Who was the chief of the folk of the Harp?
(a) Feanor.
(b) Turgon.
(c) Fengel.
(d) Ulmo.

5. For how long did each of the trees that Yavanna planted wane?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) Ten hours.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 7 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did the Gnomes meet at Angband?

2. Who were Bronweg and Tuor obeying when they traveled North?

3. Who was the mother of Turin?

4. What was beyond Artanor?

5. Who didn't dare to cross the Grinding Ice?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Turgon spend so much time away from his people, and where did he go when he wanted to be alone?

2. Did Morgoth get away unscathed when he stole the Silmarils?

3. Who was Feanor and why was he important in the story?

4. Who was Melko, what was his alternate name, and why was he given this alternate name?

5. What did Ulmo want the Valinor to do and why?

6. Why did Christopher Tolkien add commentary to the prose fragments?

7. Why were the Elves immortal?

8. What is prose, what are prose fragments, and why were they used throughout Chapter 1?

9. What happened to many of the messengers that attempted to take the road from Outer-Earth to Valinor?

10. Who was the chief of the Dark-Elves and what was he enchanted by?

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