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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. The patient in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" has night rants that are described as extremely what?
(a) Endangering.
(b) Literate.
(c) Violent.
(d) Illiterate.

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

3. What is the narrator's position in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep"?
(a) Medical internist.
(b) Professor.
(c) Janitor.
(d) Secretary.

4. The narrator invents a machine that would let him see what, in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep"?
(a) Dreams.
(b) Thoughts.
(c) Beyond death.
(d) Through time.

5. Altberg is the captain of what, in "The Temple"?
(a) A freight ship.
(b) An oil tanker.
(c) A submarine.
(d) A war ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the narrator and his companion follow in their ship, in "The White Ship"?

2. Where was "The White Ship" first published?

3. Celephais is located beyond what hills?

4. In what branch of the military is Altberg, in "The Temple"?

5. The narrator in, "Hypnos," writes of the stranger, "this man was a faun's statue out of antique ____..."

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