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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. Why does Brandir pass his title of Lord to Turambar?
(a) The people listen to Turambar
(b) Because of Turambar's courage
(c) Brandir loves Turambar
(d) Brandir is ill

2. Which part of the island of Numenor has a cooler climate?
(a) Orrostar
(b) Andustar
(c) Hyarnustar
(d) Forostar

3. What does Mim offer to share with the outlaws so that he might live?
(a) His dwelling
(b) His supper
(c) His ideas on theology
(d) His gold

4. What does Erendis choose to do when Aldarion returns to take the throne?
(a) To return to court and become queen
(b) To rebuild her family's home
(c) To take her daughter and run
(d) To remain in solitude

5. How does the fight end between Saeros and Turin?
(a) Turin stabs him with a sword
(b) They agree to be friends
(c) Saeros jumps to his death
(d) Saeros is banished

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people of Brandir village find when they go to retrieve the body of Turin?

2. Why is Turambar reluctant to go into battle?

3. Why does Mim say that they won't teach men about the roots that the dwarfs gather?

4. Where does Aerin tell Turin that Morwen and his sister went?

5. What is it that covers much of Hyarnustar?

Short Essay Questions

1. What part did Celebrimbor have that he felt he needed to repent of?

2. What did Aerin do after the death of her Easterling husband?

3. Explain why Isildur was so reluctant to use the ring when attacked by the orcs.

4. How did Turin react after the death of Sareos?

5. Describe the Wainriders behavior once they believed they might be winning the war.

6. How does Turin chase off the orcs that have captured the men of Brethil?

7. What happens when Turin wakes from his deathlike trance.

8. What mistake does Saruman make after the death of Theoden during battle?

9. Why did Turin turn to Sador for his learning?

10. Which of the two endings seems most fitting to the Elessar story?

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