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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 is the name of the Dwarf-made necklace that held the Silmarils?
(a) Palanteri.
(b) Doriath.
(c) Laurelin.
(d) Nauglamir.

2. Who are victorious against the Orcs in Chapter 13?
(a) The Noldor.
(b) The Eldar.
(c) The Dwarves.
(d) The Avari.

3. Who chooses to be a king of Men and is given an abnormally long life?
(a) Fingon.
(b) Thingol.
(c) Elros.
(d) Turin.

4. What is the name of Turgon's sister who leaves Gondolin out of boredom?
(a) Nerdanel.
(b) Aredhel.
(c) Miriel.
(d) Indis.

5. What is the relationship between Inziladun and Gimilkhad in the book?
(a) Siblings.
(b) Mother and daughter.
(c) Father and son.
(d) Spouses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Melkor's young dragon that is defeated by Fingon?

2. Who gives Eol the choice of living or dying at Gondolin?

3. How many ships does Turgon have made by Cirdan to send messengers to Valar?

4. Who returns to Middle-earth but stripped of his disguise and appearing fair?

5. Who kills Mim in the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Maeglin and Aredhel escape to Gondolin?

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

3. What are Earendil's two purposes as lord of the people of Sirion?

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

5. What realization does the Eldar have after Beor dies?

6. How is Aman lost from Men forever?

7. How does Fingon save Maedhros?

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

9. How does Fingolfin die in the book?

10. How do Beren and Luthien fall in love?

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