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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Quenta Silmarillion: The History of the Silmarils, Chapter 11: Of the Sun and Moon & the Hiding of Valinor and Chapter 12: Of Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the island that breaks in half when the Valinor are on it?
(a) Balar.
(b) Mandos.
(c) Valinor.
(d) Bairogs.

2. What is the name of Feanor's second wife?
(a) Yavanna.
(b) Nerdanel.
(c) Miriel.
(d) Indis.

3. What is the name of the beings Iluvatar creates that are known as the Holy Ones?
(a) Balar.
(b) Turin.
(c) Maeglin.
(d) Ainur.

4. What does Melkor attack but fails, becoming more closely bound to the earth?
(a) A star.
(b) The sun.
(c) Manwe.
(d) The moon.

5. What is the name of the tree Yavanna makes for the Elves in Tirion?
(a) Doriath.
(b) Gondolin.
(c) Valinor.
(d) Galanthilian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who puts stars in the sky to provide light to the Outer Lands?

2. What do the men usurp at the end of Chapter 12?

3. Who is crowned the King of the Teleri in Chapter 4?

4. Who creates the Two Trees of Valinor?

5. Who plants seeds to bring order to Ea?

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