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Оглавление21 J. R. R. TOLKIEN: A BIOGRAPHY – I
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Was J. R. R. Tolkien a Doctor, a Professor or a Pastor?
1 Where and in what year was Ronald Tolkien born?
2 What step did Mabel Tolkien take in 1900, to the annoyance of her family?
3 In September 1900, Ronald gained entry into what school?
4 Tolkien based Hobbiton on which village outside Birmingham?
5 What was the T.C.B.S.?
6 After Tolkien’s mother died, who became his legal guardian?
7 What did Tolkien initially study at Oxford?
8 What major character in The Silmarillion was inspired by a fragment of the Crist of Cynewulf?
9 What military skill did Tolkien specialise in during the Great War?
10 How did Tolkien come to write the opening line of The Hobbit?