View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Valinor and Middle-Earth before The Lord of the Rings, Chapter 3, The Later Annals of Beleriand.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was the city Valmar created?
(a) 400.
(b) 900.
(c) 500.
(d) 1000.

2. What followed the second manuscript?
(a) A letter.
(b) A typescript.
(c) A book.
(d) A leaflet.

3. In comparison to others, what spiritual inclination did Manwe have?
(a) He was fanatical.
(b) He was holy.
(c) He was demonic.
(d) He was agnostic.

4. In what year were Hurin and Huor born?
(a) 200.
(b) 210.
(c) 240.
(d) 230.

5. What two towns were built before the Dwarves came forth?
(a) Elf land and Gondor.
(b) Nargothrond and Gondolin.
(c) Dwarf land and Elf land.
(d) Turgon and Morgoth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What earlier manuscript is mentioned in Part Two?

2. What did Morgoth forge during the siege of two hundred years?

3. What were the Germanic people known for their ferocity called?

4. After a discussion about language, what did Albion show an interest in learning?

5. What did Tolkien choose to write about in a trilogy?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 159 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample