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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Melian and King Thingol about the Silmarils and warns against trusting Feanor's sons?
(a) Galsdriel.
(b) Telperion.
(c) Ungoliant.
(d) Denethor.

2. Who builds the city of Nargothrond?
(a) Lutmen.
(b) Tulkas.
(c) Turgon.
(d) Finrod.

3. Who travels to Gondolin and promises Turgon not to reveal its location when they leave?
(a) Turgon and Turin.
(b) Maeglin and Maiar.
(c) Elendil and Earendil.
(d) Hurin and Huor.

4. What is the title of Chapter 13 of the book?
(a) Of Thingol and Melian.
(b) Of the Return of the Noldor.
(c) Of Feanor and his Sons.
(d) Of Men.

5. How many times does Feanor curse Morgoth as he dies?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the king who refuses to permit the Noldor to live in his lands?

2. Who in Middle-earth recognizes the Silmaril when others believed it to be a star?

3. What is the name of Gwindor's daughter who is killed?

4. What is the name of the child Luthien and Beren have together?

5. Who is Beren enchanted by who is also the daughter of King Thingol?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Earendil's two purposes as lord of the people of Sirion?

2. What happens to Dior Thingol when Feanor's sons learn she has a Silmaril?

3. How does Nienor learn that Turin was her brother?

4. How do Beren and Luthien fall in love?

5. Why are the Men of Numenor forbidden to sail westward out of sight of the city?

6. How does Fingolfin die in the book?

7. What happens when Maglor and Maedhros try to steal the Silmarils?

8. How does Fingon defeat the dragon Glaurung?

9. What happens when Ar-Pharazon takes over Numenor?

10. What does Maeglin ask from Morgoth in exchange for the location of Gondolin?

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