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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 did Celegorm and Curufin find?

2. What element was Ulmo lord of?

3. How many sons did Feanor have?

4. Whom did Tuor take with him to sail on his ship?

5. Who was banished from Tun?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What two conflicts did the Gnomes face?

3. Who was the king of the Eagles, and how was he important after Fingolin's death?

4. How did the Men and Elves behave with each other?

5. In what ways did Morgoth cause trouble?

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

7. Who made the Silmarils, what were they, and how were they kept safe?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Morgoth's skill with manipulation. Give examples of ways Morgoth tricked the Gods.

Essay Topic 2

Describe Melko and explain why the Gnomes named him Morgoth Bauglir.

Essay Topic 3

Describe what happened during the first and second Battle of the Gods. What effect did the first Battle of the Gods have on the ancient Earth? What happened to the Earth in the second Battle of the Gods?

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