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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Quenta Silmarillion: The History of the Silmarils, Chapter 23: Of Tuor and the Fall of Gondolin and Chapter 24: Of the Voyage of Earendil and the War of Wrath.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives Eol the choice of living or dying at Gondolin?
(a) Finwe.
(b) Meilan.
(c) Ainur.
(d) Turgon.

2. Who kills Beleg after mistaking him for an Orc?
(a) Nienor.
(b) Haleth.
(c) Saeros.
(d) Turin.

3. Whose departure do the Valar mourn at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) Turgon.
(b) The Dwarves.
(c) The Elves.
(d) Feanor and the Eldar.

4. Who travels to Gondolin and promises Turgon not to reveal its location when they leave?
(a) Hurin and Huor.
(b) Turgon and Turin.
(c) Elendil and Earendil.
(d) Maeglin and Maiar.

5. What is the name of the king who refuses to permit the Noldor to live in his lands?
(a) Thingol.
(b) Elendil.
(c) Turin.
(d) Finwe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Turgon's sister who leaves Gondolin out of boredom?

2. What is the title of Chapter 11?

3. What is the place Iluvatar creates that is known as the World that Is?

4. What is the name of the high hill the Elves erect and build the city Tirion on top of?

5. Who comes to the aid of the Valar after the first war begins?

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