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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. Who warns Turgon of building Gondolin in the hidden vale?
(a) Feanor.
(b) Ulmo.
(c) Tulkas.
(d) Manwe.

2. Who kills Fingolfin?
(a) Haleth.
(b) Morgoth.
(c) Sauron.
(d) Elendil.

3. Who accidentally encounters Men and abides with them, playing music and teaching them wisdom?
(a) Felagund.
(b) Turin.
(c) Maeglin.
(d) Feanor.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of Chapter 17 of the book?

3. How many years does Turn battle in the wilderness after leaving his home?

4. Who does Turgon's sister decide to seek after leaving Gondolin?

5. What is the name of Gelmir's brother who witnesses his death?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Maeglin ask from Morgoth in exchange for the location of Gondolin?

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

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

5. How does Fingon save Maedhros?

6. What happens to Dior Thingol when Feanor's sons learn she has a Silmaril?

7. How is Azaghal killed in the book?

8. How does Fingolfin die in the book?

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

10. Why are the Men of Numenor forbidden to sail westward out of sight of the city?

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