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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Cats of Ulthar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the narrator's dream in "Polaris," he finds himself in a city between the peaks of Noton and what?
(a) Kadiphonek.
(b) Alhtoa.
(c) Lomar.
(d) Olathoe.

2. What does a boy messenger report seeing, surrounding the cotter's house, in "The Cats of Ulthar"?
(a) Bears.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Cats.
(d) Lions.

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

4. What is referred to as the land of pleasures unattained, in "The White Ship"?
(a) Xura.
(b) Sona-Nyl.
(c) Cathuria.
(d) Thalarian.

5. Where does the narrator first sail, in "The White Ship"?
(a) Zar.
(b) Xura.
(c) Thalarian.
(d) Mir.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was "The Cats of Ulthar" first published?

2. When was the story "Polaris" written?

3. What land is referred to as a land past the pillars that no man has ever seen, in "The White Ship"?

4. The sailor in "Dagon"concluded it would be safest to explore the island when?

5. What does the sailor in "Dagon" find on the monolith on the island?

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