In which South African city was J.R.R. Tolkien born in 1892?
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Bloemfontein
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In which South African city was J.R.R. Tolkien born in 1892?
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Bloemfontein
What was Tolkien’s 1936 lecture and essay about the Old English poem Beowulf called?
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Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics
What is the name of the sword reforged for Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings?
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Andúril
In what year was J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings first published?
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1954
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What was Tolkien’s 1936 lecture and essay about the Old English poem Beowulf called?
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