Who is this?
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high-fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. Tolkien was commissioned as a temporary second lieutenant in the Lancashire Fusiliers on 15 July 1915.
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Janice Fish
Good question. I should have had my coffee first.
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Mar 11, 2017 7:17AM

karen twirly
Got it!
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Mar 14, 2019 11:22PM

Carl Belken
Thought for sure it was T.E. Lawrence. Good question.
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Feb 18, 2019 11:02PM
Marie Giles
Liked the question even tho I missed it
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Feb 18, 2019 8:31PM

Christine Conidaris
Glynne Powell, he was, Bloemfontein!
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Jan 22, 2019 6:16AM

Lisa Zornes Stolp
I changed my mind last minute, should always go with my first instinct.
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Jan 16, 2019 1:20PM
Suraya Choudhury
I put T E Lawrence !
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Jan 15, 2019 2:11AM

Ludlow Bushmat
Don't like guess the picture questions.
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Dec 14, 2018 7:23AM

larry sherman
as Bates said, a poor question.
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Dec 14, 2018 2:36AM

Glynne Powell
I thought Tolkien was born in South Africa!?
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Dec 13, 2018 5:33AM

Michael Topliss
Got it wrong😥
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Dec 9, 2018 9:26AM

Glenn French
The uniform threw me off
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Jun 30, 2018 11:38PM

krkyates
What's that mean, temporary Luitenient
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Apr 22, 2018 5:19PM

Noreen Kelly
0 but wouldn't have a clue what any of the authors looked like ,read many of the books but no pictures today s' books mostly have writers photos at back page,
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Apr 22, 2018 12:13PM

David Bates
Weird in the way it was asked. BAD question!
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Apr 22, 2018 9:01AM

Barry Rodgers
Why give an opportunity to get a question right and then make a different call than what was given
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Apr 22, 2018 6:14AM
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