Which organization did J.R.R. Tolkien join with C.S. Lewis at Oxford?
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The Inklings
4751 J.R.R. Tolkien Trivia Questions with Answers
4751 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which of J.R.R. Tolkien’s sons edited and published The History of Middle-earth?
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Christopher Tolkien
Which 1964 J.R.R. Tolkien book included the essay On Fairy-Stories?
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Tree and Leaf
What was J.R.R. Tolkien’s first published book after The Hobbit?
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The Lord of the Rings
Which Tolkien novel was published posthumously in 2007, edited by Christopher Tolkien?
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The Children of Húrin
What university professorship did J.R.R. Tolkien hold from 1925 to 1945?
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Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon
Which Tolkien short story features a painter whose work reveals a vast world on a wall?
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Leaf by Niggle
Which Tolkien story features the dragon Glaurung as its principal dragon?
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The Children of Húrin
Which Tolkien work contains the poem “Errantry”?
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The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
Who edited J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion, published four years after Tolkien’s death?
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Christopher Tolkien
What was J.R.R. Tolkien’s academic subject at the University of Leeds before he returned to Oxford?
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English language and literature
Which 1939 lecture by J.R.R. Tolkien discusses the nature and purpose of fantasy stories?
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On Fairy-Stories
Which posthumous book edited by Christopher Tolkien presents the mythology of Middle-earth?
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The Silmarillion
Which battle is the final major battle described in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings?
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The Battle of Bywater
What is the title of J.R.R. Tolkien’s posthumously published Middle-earth mythology collection?
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The Silmarillion
What was J.R.R. Tolkien’s rank in the British Army during the Battle of the Somme?
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Second lieutenant
Which 1954 novel by J.R.R. Tolkien is the first volume of The Lord of the Rings?
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The Fellowship of the Ring
Which Oxford college employed J.R.R. Tolkien as a fellow and tutor in English beginning in 1925?
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Pembroke College