At which university did J.R.R. Tolkien hold his first academic post as a professor?
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University of Leeds
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At which university did J.R.R. Tolkien hold his first academic post as a professor?
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University of Leeds
What was the first name of J.R.R. Tolkien’s wife, who inspired the character Lúthien?
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Edith
Which Tolkien poem retells the medieval legend of Sigurd and Gudrún?
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The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún
Which Tolkien character is the father of the dragon Smaug’s victim, Bard the Bowman?
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Girion
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Which Tolkien poem retells the medieval legend of Sigurd and Gudrún?
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At which university did J.R.R. Tolkien teach when he wrote much of his Middle-earth fiction?
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University of Oxford