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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 is the name of the god the beings of Ib worship?
(a) Orlan.
(b) Aslan.
(c) Ibmore.
(d) Bokrug.

2. The people of Sarnath do what to the beings of Ib?
(a) Kill them.
(b) Trade with them.
(c) Worship them.
(d) Exile them.

3. Where is the demon hiding which the being goes to destroy, in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep"?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Polaris.
(c) Mars.
(d) Algol.

4. On what anniversary do the people of Sarnath complain of seeing the long dead mysterious creatures around town?
(a) 200th.
(b) 1,000th.
(c) 100th.
(d) 250th.

5. What does the narrator long to be, but was found unworthy, in "Polaris"?
(a) A warror.
(b) A shepherd.
(c) A prince.
(d) A king.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator's occupation in "The White Ship"?

2. What city does the narrator first dream he is in, in "Polaris"?

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

4. When does the author write in "Polaris," "the winds from the north curse and whine, and the red-leaved trees of the swamp mutter things to one another in the small hours of the morning under the horned waning moon"?

5. What happens to the lake in the ending of "The Doom that Came to Sarnath"?

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