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Which fictional city is known as the White City in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings?
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Minas Tirith
Which fictional metal makes up Frodo’s mithril coat in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings?
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Mithril
Which university employed J.R.R. Tolkien as a professor of Anglo-Saxon from 1925?
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University of Oxford
What is the capital city of Númenor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium?
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Armenelos
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Which university employed J.R.R. Tolkien as a professor of Anglo-Saxon from 1925?
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University of Oxford
Where was J.R.R. Tolkien born?
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Bloemfontein
What is the capital city of Númenor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium?
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Armenelos
Which Oxford university position did J.R.R. Tolkien hold from 1925 to 1945?
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Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon
Which military regiment did J.R.R. Tolkien serve with during the First World War?
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Lancashire Fusiliers
At which Oxford college did J.R.R. Tolkien study as an undergraduate?
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Exeter College
What was J.R.R. Tolkien’s first published Middle-earth book?
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The Hobbit
In J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, what language is used for the One Ring’s inscription?
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Black Speech of Mordor