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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Celephais.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the townspeople find in the cotter's house, at the end of "The Cats of Ulthar"?
(a) Cats.
(b) Aliens.
(c) Skeletons.
(d) Angels.

2. Where did the bravest warriors go to meet their enemies for battle in Olathoe, in the story "Polaris"?
(a) The mountain pass.
(b) The river mouth.
(c) The shore.
(d) The fortress.

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

4. Where were the travelers, in "The Cats of Ulthar," coming from?
(a) The east.
(b) The south.
(c) The west.
(d) The north.

5. Where does Kurane live in the beginning of "Celephais"?
(a) New York.
(b) Amsterdam.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does the narrator first sail, in "The White Ship"?

3. What is the name of the sailor Kurane hires, in "Celephais"?

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

5. What is the high priest of Sarnath writing when he dies?

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