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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Supernatural Horror in Literature.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What British freighter is destroyed, in "The Temple"?
(a) The Spirit of St. Louis.
(b) The Lady Mercy.
(c) The White Knight.
(d) The Victory.

2. Celephais is located in the valley of what?
(a) Tanarian.
(b) Athib.
(c) Morador.
(d) Ooth-Nargai.

3. The narrator of "From Beyond" states, in the beginning of the narrative, he hasn't seen his friend for how long?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 2 and 1/2 months.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 2 months.

4. What were both sculptors in "The Tree" summoned to create a sculpture of?
(a) Homer.
(b) Pan.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Tyche.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the narrator's dream in "Polaris," he finds himself in a city between the peaks of Noton and what?

2. Where was the short story "Hypnos"first published?

3. After how many days does the boy traveler's kitten go missing, in "The Cats of Ulthar"?

4. What refers to a single structure that arises from the ground?

5. In what land is there a vast, still lake that is fed by no stream, but out of which no stream flows, in "The Doom that Came to Sarnath"?

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