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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What pass did Morgoth escape through?

2. What was the alternate name for "the folk of the harp?"

3. What weapon were the Elves very good with?

4. Who took Maidros captive?

5. Where did Turgon wander alone?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Morgoth want to destroy the Eldar?

2. What two conflicts did the Gnomes face?

3. How did Fingolin die?

4. Who created the World, what was his name, which beings did he create first, and which beings did he create second?

5. Based on what you have read in Chapter 1, what do you predict about Morgoth throughout the story?

6. Who was Gelmir, who were his people, and why was he important to the story?

7. Who made two lamps to light the world and what happened to them?

8. Who was the king of the Eagles, and how was he important after Fingolin's death?

9. Did Morgoth get away unscathed when he stole the Silmarils?

10. Why did Turgon spend so much time away from his people, and where did he go when he wanted to be alone?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Morgoth assert and build on his power? Name several ways.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the Valar. How many chieftains did they have?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze Morgoth's conflict with the Gods and his imprisonment.

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