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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The White Ship.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What great stone city had once stood by the lake, in "The Doom that Came to Sarnath"?
(a) Imbor.
(b) Ib.
(c) Sarnath.
(d) Anar.

2. Where was "The White Ship" first published?
(a) The Written Word.
(b) The United Amateur.
(c) The Fantasy Reader.
(d) Reader's Digest.

3. What is the name of the land in which the narrator finds himself dreaming, in "Polaris"?
(a) Olathoe.
(b) Lomar.
(c) Alhtoa.
(d) Kadiphonek.

4. What happens to Slater in the end of "Beyond the Wall of Sleep"?
(a) He wakes up.
(b) He goes home.
(c) He dies.
(d) He gets married.

5. Where does the narrator decide to travel after many eons, in "The White Ship"?
(a) Thalarian.
(b) Xura.
(c) Sona-Nyl.
(d) Cathuria.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the sailor escape in "Dagon"?

2. What city stood 10,000 years ago but stands no more, in the story "The Doom that Came to Sarnath"?

3. What psychologist does the narrator cite in the opening of "The Doom that Came to Sarnath"?

4. What lures the narrator to sleep, in "Polaris"?

5. On what land, in "The White Ship," is there neither time nor space, suffering nor death?

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