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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. Who could not penetrate the Walls of the World?

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

3. What name was used for Middle-Earth in the main map?

4. How many Valian years is nine ages?

5. What was the second tributary of Gelion?

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. What are the Annals and how do they differ from other parts of the book?

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

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

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

6. What is the alternate name for the Ambarkanta and what is the Ambarkanta?

7. How long was Morgoth imprisoned in Mandos and how long was that in Valian years?

8. What components does the main map have?

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

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

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

How does Morgoth assert and build on his power? Name several ways.

Essay Topic 3

Explain the Elves particular type of immortality. Can Elves be killed?

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