Which Oxford college employed J.R.R. Tolkien as a professor of Anglo-Saxon from 1925?
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Pembroke College
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Which Oxford college employed J.R.R. Tolkien as a professor of Anglo-Saxon from 1925?
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Pembroke College
What is the name of J.R.R. Tolkien’s wife, whom he married in 1916?
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Edith Bratt
What was J.R.R. Tolkien’s first academic post at the University of Leeds?
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Reader in English Language
At which battle of World War I did J.R.R. Tolkien serve in 1916?
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Battle of the Somme
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What is the name of J.R.R. Tolkien’s wife, whom he married in 1916?
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Edith Bratt
What was J.R.R. Tolkien’s first academic post at the University of Leeds?
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Reader in English Language
What was J.R.R. Tolkien’s first published novel?
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The Hobbit
At which battle of World War I did J.R.R. Tolkien serve in 1916?
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Battle of the Somme
Which Tolkien work was published posthumously in 1977, edited by Christopher Tolkien?
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The Silmarillion
What is the name of the first volume of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings?
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The Fellowship of the Ring