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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What do the Valar create to refortify Valinor after remembering Melkor's destruction of Almaren? (from Quenta Silmarillion: The History of the Silmarils, Chapter 11: Of the Sun and Moon & the Hiding of Valinor and Chapter 12: Of Men)

Entrances by water only.

No entrances.

One pass.

Two passes.

2.

Who drives a knife into Glaurung's belly but is killed by the monster? (from Quenta Silmarillion: The History of the Silmarils, Chapter 19: Of Beren & Luthien and Chapter 20: Of the Fifth Battle: Nirnaeth Arnoediad)

Azaghal.

Sauron.

Felagund.

Maeglin.

3.

What does Feanor do to the ships he uses to get to Middle-earth in Chapter 9? (from Quenta Silmarillion: The History of the Silmarils, Chapter 9: Of the Flight of the Noldor and Chapter 10: Of the Sindar)

Burns them.

Sinks them.

Sells them.

Gives them away.

4.

What is the name of the Dwarf that Turin seizes and holds for ransom? (from Quenta Silmarillion: The History of the Silmarils, Chapter 21: Of Turin Turambar and Chapter 22: Of the Ruin of Doriath)

Ulmo.

Namo.

Eol.

Mim.

5.

Who speaks out against Feanor's idea of he and his sons taking an oath to pursue anyone seeking the Silmarils? (from Quenta Silmarillion: The History of the Silmarils, Chapter 9: Of the Flight of the Noldor and Chapter 10: Of the Sindar)

Fingolfin and Finarfin.

Elendil and Turgon.

Meilan.

Indis and Namo.

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