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How many children did J.R.R. Tolkien and his wife Edith have?

Answer

Four

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What is the name of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fictional world containing Middle-earth?

Answer

Arda

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Who completed and edited J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion for publication after his death?

Answer

Christopher Tolkien

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What name does J.R.R. Tolkien give to the giant spider in The Lord of the Rings?

Answer

Shelob

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What is the name of the inn where Frodo meets Aragorn in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings?

Answer

The Prancing Pony

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In what year was J.R.R. Tolkien born?

Answer

1892

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Which Oxford college employed J.R.R. Tolkien as a professor of English language and literature?

Answer

Merton College

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What is the name of the grey wizard in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings?

Answer

Gandalf

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What was J.R.R. Tolkien’s academic specialty at Oxford before he became a professor of English literature?

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Anglo-Saxon

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Who directed the 2001 film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Fellowship of the Ring?

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Peter Jackson

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What is the name of the high-elven language created by J.R.R. Tolkien?

Answer

Quenya

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In J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, how old is Bilbo Baggins at his eleventy-first birthday party?

Answer

111

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