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1. During the Valar's first struggle with Melkor, whose timely appearance tipped the scales in the Valar's favor?
2. During Melkor's second assault on the Valar, he destroyed the Two Lamps of the Valar, Illuin and Ormal, as well as their first dwelling. Name this first island home of the Valar.
3. The Valar assaulted Melkor in his fortress of Utumno, destroying it and dragging him back to Valinor to face three ages of imprisonment. What event motivated the Valar to do this?
4. Who or what saved Morgoth from the attacks of Ungoliant?
5. This event, more than any other, put Feanor beyond redemption in the eyes of the Valar. This first killing of Elf by Elf was known as The __________ at Alqualonde. Whatword goes in the blank?
6. How many Battles of Beleriand were there? (Note: the Great Battle at the end of the First Age, when the Valar finally overthrew Morgoth, is NOT counted as one of these battles.)
7. In which Battle of Beleriand was Feanor slain?
8. How many trolls did Hurin slay at the Fens of Serech just before he was finally captured by Morgoth's forces?
9. True or False: Huan, Hound of Valinor, actually fought Sauron in personal combat.
10. Why was the Dagor Bragollach known as the "Battle of Sudden Flame"?
11. Who was responsible for the death of Thingol Greycloak?
12. True or False: The Battle of Unnumbered Tears was originally an attempt by the Elves and their allies to defeat Morgoth.
13. Which King of Numenor assembled a mighty fleet in an attempt to wrest control of Valinor from the Valar?
14. During the Battle of Fornost, the Witch-King of Angmar was finally defeated and driven from the North. Which future King of Gondor led the forces of the Dunedain on this assault, thereby earning the Witch-King's hatred?
15. Where was Anarion, younger son of Elendil and brother of Isildur, slain?
16. The Battle of Azanulbizar was the final battle in a war between which two races?
17. The First Battle of Dale is more commonly known as the Battle of _______ _______.
18. In which battle did the Horse-lords of Eotheod aid Gondor and received the lands of Rohan in gratitude?
19. The Great Battle and the Battle of Dagorlad were the greatest battles fought in the First and Second Ages, respectively. What was the greatest battle of the Third Age?
20. The final battle fought in the War of the Ring was the Battle of _______.
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