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What is the name of the dragon who occupies Erebor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit?
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Smaug
Which fictional people did J.R.R. Tolkien describe as the Free Peoples’ smallest kindred?
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Hobbits
Which Tolkien book was published in 1977, four years after his death?
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The Silmarillion
Which Tolkien work was published in 1937 as the first Middle-earth novel?
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The Hobbit
What is the name of the fictional script Tolkien designed for many Elvish languages?
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Tengwar
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Which Tolkien book was published in 1977, four years after his death?
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The Silmarillion
What was the name of Tolkien’s wife and lifelong love, who inspired Lúthien?
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Edith Tolkien
What is the opening sentence of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit?
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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
Which speech did Abraham Lincoln deliver at the dedication of a Pennsylvania soldiers’ cemetery in 1863?
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Gettysburg Address
On what date were the Battles of Lexington and Concord fought in Massachusetts?
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April 19, 1775
How many square miles did the United States acquire in the Louisiana Purchase?
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828,000 square miles