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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Black Stone by Robert E. Howard.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Black Stone is also referred to by which of the following?
(a) Monolith.
(b) Tower.
(c) Statue.
(d) Big rock.

2. What word is used to describe Carnby's house?
(a) Lonely.
(b) Ramshackle.
(c) Dismal.
(d) Forlorn.

3. What is the name of the main character's grand uncle?
(a) George.
(b) Francis.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Edward.

4. What is the name of the ship involved in the attack?
(a) Flying Fish.
(b) Godspeed.
(c) Seawitch.
(d) Alert.

5. The narrator is hired in part because he is fluent in which language?
(a) Japanese.
(b) French.
(c) Arabic.
(d) Swedish.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was the man born?

2. What is the name of the man's employer?

3. The witch-people were supposedly from which region?

4. What does Carnby want to do with his brother?

5. What language did the employer use when translating the book?

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