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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. When was Maidros trapped by Morgoth?

2. Where was the World found?

3. What was the most southerly tributary of Gelion?

4. Where was Nargothrond now located?

5. What was the air called that lies above Vista?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened in Year 500?

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

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

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

5. What components does the main map have?

6. What was Kuma and how was it described? Why did the Valar create the Door of Timeless Night?

7. What was Vaiya and how did it differ above the Earth and below it?

8. Would you understand the maps in Chapter 4 without the commentaries?

9. Where was the Land of the Sun and how much was known about this place?

10. Why do you think the maps in Chapter 4 were included in the book?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What do the Walls of The World surround and what is their purpose?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the days and nights in Valinor. How do the days in Valinor differ from the days in Middle-earth?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and analyze the Battle of Unnumbered Tears. Who fought in this battle? Who was victorious?

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