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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 awoke in the East at the first Dawn?
(a) Men.
(b) The Valar.
(c) Gnomes.
(d) Elves.

2. When was Maidros trapped by Morgoth?
(a) 2345.
(b) 234.
(c) 34.
(d) 2997.

3. What did Christopher Tolkien comment on in Chapter 4?
(a) On the placement of the Ocr-Mountains.
(b) On every item in every map.
(c) On the location of Valinor.
(d) Where Morgoth lives.

4. For how many years was Morgoth imprisoned in Mandos?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) Ten ages.
(d) Nine ages.

5. What was the Enfolding Ocean?
(a) Kuma.
(b) Valinor.
(c) Mithrim.
(d) The Vaiya.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Morgoth kill Maidros?

2. Where did the Land of the Sun?

3. How often were clouds seen in Valinor?

4. What was Ylmir Gnomish for?

5. Who began to mistrust the Valar?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the Allfather create in Year 0 and how was time measured before the Sun and Moon came to be?

2. Whom did Morgoth hold hostage, and what did Morgoth finally do to this hostage?

3. What happened when the First Design was annihilated and who assaulted the land of the Gods?

4. Who awoke at the first dawn and what did Fingolfin do at the first moonrise?

5. Which rivers were placed on the Westward Extension Map, and did their names change later?

6. What components does the main map have?

7. Why did the Valar create the Door to Timeless night, and where did it lead?

8. What were the Orc Mountains, and what region did they cover?

9. Which map depicts where Angband was located during the period of Hurin's children, and which battle was placed on this map?

10. What were the Walls of the World and what was their purpose?

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