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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. Who did Manwe summon to the council?

2. Who was banished from Tun?

3. What was the last Elf stronghold?

4. What pass did Morgoth escape through?

5. Who formed a league against Morgoth?

Short Essay Questions

1. What major mistake did the Valar make with Morgoth?

2. What other name could the Gnomes be called, and how did they come to be known as Gnomes?

3. Who was Feanor and why was he important in the story?

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

5. What qualities did Morgoth possess, and were any of them good?

6. Name some major ways in which the Elves were different from the Men.

7. Did J.R.R. Tolkien describe the Gnomes in Chapter 1?

8. What two conflicts did the Gnomes face?

9. What did Ulmo want the Valinor to do and why?

10. Who was to inherit the Earth, and what would become of the Elves?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe what happened during the first and second Battle of the Gods. What effect did the first Battle of the Gods have on the ancient Earth? What happened to the Earth in the second Battle of the Gods?

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Describe Morgoth's fortress. Where was Morgoth's fortress built?

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