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Which Old English poem did J.R.R. Tolkien famously lecture about in “Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics”?
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Beowulf
Which Tolkien work was published posthumously in 1977 as an edited collection of Middle-earth stories?
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The Silmarillion
What is the name of the hobbit played by Martin Freeman in The Hobbit film trilogy?
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Bilbo Baggins
Which woman inspired J.R.R. Tolkien’s fictional characters Beren and Lúthien?
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Edith Tolkien
What was the name of J.R.R. Tolkien’s eldest son, who edited much of his unpublished work?
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Christopher Tolkien
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