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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the alternate name for "the folk of the harp?"

2. Who made a ladder for Morgoth?

3. Whom did the Gnomes meet at Angband?

4. Who named Dor-Lomin "Hisilome?"

5. In the Lost Tales, what did the Gnomes abandon after they made the passage of the ice?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what ways did Morgoth cause trouble?

2. Who was Gelmir, who were his people, and why was he important to the story?

3. What qualities did Morgoth possess, and were any of them good?

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

5. What other name could the Gnomes be called, and how did they come to be known as Gnomes?

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

7. Why did Morgoth want to destroy the Eldar?

8. How did Chapter 2 differ from Chapter 1?

9. Based on what you have read in Chapter 1, what do you predict about Morgoth throughout the story?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the ways Morgoth disrupted the peace in Valinor.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the Sun and the Moon. How are the different from the non-fictitious sun and moon?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay about the Silmarils and their importance in Morgoth's eyes.

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