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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Hunt for the Ring: Other Versions of the Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the death of Glaurung do to Niniel?
(a) Returns her memories as Nienor
(b) Makes her feel his pain
(c) Nothing
(d) Forces her into a deep sleep

2. Where does Turambar stab Glaurung?
(a) Belly
(b) Lower Lumbar
(c) Eye
(d) Neck

3. How many kings are listed in the Line of Elros?
(a) Fifty
(b) Nineteen
(c) Thirty-two
(d) Twenty-five

4. What is done after the tradition set forth by Isildur is broken at Amon Anwar?
(a) They have a party
(b) Amon Anwar's mound is removed
(c) Amon Anwar is burned
(d) Elendil's grave is moved

5. Why does Mim say that they won't teach men about the roots that the dwarfs gather?
(a) Because men are allergic to them
(b) Because the effects of the plant are intoxicating
(c) Because men are greedy and would kill all the plants
(d) Because the roots grow in a sacred secret place

Short Answer Questions

1. What language did the kings take their name in as was the custom?

2. What does Thingol do when Turin reaches his kingdom?

3. The first king listed, Elros Tar-Minyatur, stayed unwed until what age?

4. Which part of the island of Numenor has a cooler climate?

5. What isn't true of the effects when Morgoth fixes Hurin to the top of the Haudh-en-Nirnaeth?

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