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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Beyond the Wall of Sleep.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" believes the human mind is sometimes able to visit where in sleep?
(a) Hell.
(b) Other planets.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Alternate realities.

2. Where was "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" first published?
(a) Fantasy Reader.
(b) The Amateur.
(c) Pine Cones.
(d) Reader's Digest.

3. What did the sailor awake to find himself surrounded by in "Dagon"?
(a) Dark ooze.
(b) Yellow light.
(c) White light.
(d) Lava.

4. What is the narrator's job in the dream-land, in "Polaris"?
(a) Cook.
(b) Lookout.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Carriage driver.

5. What does the sailor in "Dagon" find on the monolith on the island?
(a) Blood.
(b) Hieroglyphics.
(c) A giant whale.
(d) Grey ooze.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had risen from the depths, during the night in "Dagon"?

2. How many days did the sailor shelter himself on his stranded boat before venturing out, in "Dagon"?

3. The narrator invents a machine that would let him see what, in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep"?

4. Once the narrator hooks his machine to the patient, in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep," he sees a world made of what?

5. Who are the enemies of the people of Olathoe, in "Polaris"?

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