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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the Men who fight for the Valar in the Great Battle called?
(a) Dunedain.
(b) Bairogs.
(c) Almaren.
(d) Dwarves.

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

3. What is the relationship between Elrond and Elros?
(a) Father and son.
(b) Brothers.
(c) Friends.
(d) Cousins.

4. Where does Tuor find Turgon's arms and swords?
(a) Numenor.
(b) Nevrast.
(c) Nauglamir.
(d) Gondolin.

5. What is the name of Barahir's son who is the only one to survive in his family?
(a) Turgon.
(b) Beren.
(c) Sauron.
(d) Namo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who appears to Tuor and bids him to seek Gondolin?

2. Who chooses to be a king of Men and is given an abnormally long life?

3. How many years does Barahir's son wander Dorthoinian in search of the Hidden Kingdom?

4. Who is the twentieth king of Numenor and forbids elven tongues?

5. Who does Morgoth command Sauron find and destroy at the beginning of Chapter 19?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are the Men who dwell on Numenor protected?

2. How does Fingon defeat the dragon Glaurung?

3. What happens when Ar-Pharazon takes over Numenor?

4. What happens when Maglor and Maedhros try to steal the Silmarils?

5. What does Morgoth do to Maedhros after promising him a Silmaril?

6. How do Luthien and Beren steal a Silmaril from Morgoth?

7. What is the nature of Galadriel's advice to Melian and King Thingol?

8. How does Morgoth learn about Gondolin?

9. Why does Eol forbid Maeglin to go to Gondolin?

10. What circumstances lead to King Thingol's death in the book?

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