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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. Why does Morwen not go with Turin when she sends him to King Thingol?
(a) Morwen is pregnant
(b) Morwen is lazy
(c) Morwen is ashamed of running
(d) Morwen won't leave her home

2. How do people travel on Numenor?
(a) Horseback
(b) Carriage
(c) Walk
(d) Boat

3. Why is Turin taken far from his home?
(a) Seeking safety from the coming war
(b) It is the custom and desire of the house
(c) His parent's were divorcing
(d) To begin his training as king

4. Who is the cripple man that talks to Turin and tells him about his mother and sister?
(a) Saruman
(b) Sador
(c) Hurin
(d) Morwen's brother

5. How did Brandir hope to keep the orcs from attacking his village?
(a) Building their home high in the trees
(b) Secrecy and Silence
(c) Planting traps near the village
(d) Magic

Short Answer Questions

1. Turambar agrees to not leave Nienil for war except for what condition?

2. How does Turin become the leader of a band of outlaws?

3. What does Morwen send with the messengers that Thingol later sends to fetch her and her new daughter?

4. What is listed as a problem with the history of Galadriel and Celeborn?

5. What do the people of Brandir do with the dragon's body?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Thorin Oakenshield planning to kill Smaug?

2. Explain the effect that the Palantiri had on the user.

3. Describe the Wainriders behavior once they believed they might be winning the war.

4. Why does Nienor go into the woods?

5. How were the orcs able to find Isildur when he was wearing the ring that made him invisible?

6. How is Numenor's landscape described?

7. Describe the punishment that Hurin recieved from Morgoth and why it was so severe?

8. Why does Cirion decide to move Elendil's grave?

9. What is said about the final king of Numenor?

10. What does Glaurung do to Nienor?

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