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Which character is revealed as the father of Aragorn in J.R.R. Tolkien’s appendices?
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Arathorn II
Which 1936 J.R.R. Tolkien lecture became a landmark study of the Old English poem Beowulf?
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Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics
Which Elvish language created by J.R.R. Tolkien is associated with the High Elves?
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Quenya
What was J.R.R. Tolkien’s full first-name sequence before his surname?
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John Ronald Reuel
What is the title of J.R.R. Tolkien’s 1939 lecture that discusses fantasy and fairy-stories?
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On Fairy-Stories
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Which 1936 J.R.R. Tolkien lecture became a landmark study of the Old English poem Beowulf?
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Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics
What was J.R.R. Tolkien’s full first-name sequence before his surname?
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John Ronald Reuel
What is the title of J.R.R. Tolkien’s 1939 lecture that discusses fantasy and fairy-stories?
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On Fairy-Stories
At which 1884 conference was the Greenwich meridian chosen as the prime meridian?
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International Meridian Conference
Which ancient civilization built the city of Petra?
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Nabataeans
Which treaty, signed in 1919, formally ended the First World War between Germany and the Allies?
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Treaty of Versailles
Which ancient wonder stood in Alexandria and guided ships with a great beacon?
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Lighthouse of Alexandria