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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Melkor attack but fails, becoming more closely bound to the earth?
(a) The sun.
(b) A star.
(c) The moon.
(d) Manwe.

2. Who searched for Melkor in order to punish him for instigating discord between the Valar and the Elves?
(a) Tulkas.
(b) Sauron.
(c) Turin.
(d) Ungoliant.

3. Who calls council to determine how to protect the Elves from Melkor's shadows?
(a) Feanor.
(b) Manwe.
(c) Turgon.
(d) Melkor.

4. Where does Melkor wear the Silmarils after stealing them?
(a) In his crown.
(b) On a watch.
(c) In a ring.
(d) In a necklace.

5. Who calls a council when Feanor openly rebels against the Valaer?
(a) Sauron.
(b) Feanor.
(c) Manwe.
(d) Ulmo.

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

7. Who makes the Seven Fathers of the Dwarves?
(a) Namo.
(b) Fingon.
(c) Manwe.
(d) Aule.

8. Whose home does Melkor travel to where he gains assistance in revenging the Valar?
(a) Indis.
(b) Sauron.
(c) Ungoliant.
(d) Istari.

9. What is the name of the high hill the Elves erect and build the city Tirion on top of?
(a) Tuna.
(b) Doriath.
(c) Balar.
(d) Aman.

10. Who is angry and unable to bear the sun after it is created?
(a) Melkor.
(b) Feanor.
(c) Sauron.
(d) Fingon.

11. What are the Valar destined to be over the Elves and Men of Arda?
(a) Companions.
(b) Enemies.
(c) Friends.
(d) Chieftans.

12. What is the name of the place that Finwe and his son build after returning to Middle-earth?
(a) Nauglamir.
(b) Formenos.
(c) Mandos.
(d) Beleriand.

13. Who is the son of Lenwe who fears for his people's safety against evil and later dies?
(a) Denethor.
(b) Maeglin.
(c) Ulmo.
(d) Felagund.

14. How many sons does Feanor's first wife bear him?
(a) 7.
(b) 2.
(c) 9.
(d) 3.

15. What is the name of the species that Melkor creates using the Elves found by Orome?
(a) Numenors.
(b) Orcs.
(c) Dwarves.
(d) Men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is known as the Spirit of Fire in the book?

2. What do the Valar mourn the loss of at the beginning of Chapter 11?

3. What is the name of King Thingol and Melian's first child?

4. What does Feanor do to the ships he uses to get to Middle-earth in Chapter 9?

5. What is the title of Chapter 12?

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