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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 people of the Orcs.
(b) The Solosimpi.
(c) The people of the Elves.
(d) The Eldar.

2. What man did the prophecy speak of?
(a) Fionwe.
(b) Gloomweaver.
(c) Turin.
(d) Maidros.

3. What was the name of the highest of the Iron Mountains surrounding Morgoth's fortress?
(a) Maglor.
(b) Valinor.
(c) Thangorodrim.
(d) Hithlum.

4. What was the last Elf stronghold?
(a) Valinor.
(b) Gondolin.
(c) Hithlum.
(d) Dor-Lomin.

5. What or whom did Elwing cast into the sea?
(a) The Nauglafring.
(b) The Diamond of Valinor.
(c) Damrod.
(d) Morgoth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the colors of the Gnomes?

2. Whom did Tuor attempt to rescue from the sack of the city?

3. What pass did Morgoth escape through?

4. How many armies did Gelmir control?

5. Where did the Gnomes gather by torchlight in the last segment of Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How did Fingolin die?

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

4. Who made two lamps to light the world and what happened to them?

5. Who created the World, what was his name, which beings did he create first, and which beings did he create second?

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

7. What major mistake did the Valar make with Morgoth?

8. Why were the Elves immortal?

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

10. Did J.R.R. Tolkien describe the Gnomes in Chapter 1?

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