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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 does Altberg do once the cameras are turned off, in "The Temple"?
(a) Tortures the soldiers.
(b) Frees the soldiers.
(c) Embraces the soldiers.
(d) Kills the soldiers.

2. 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"?
(a) Autumn.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

3. Where was it rumored the people of Ib had descended from where, in "The Doom that Came to Sarnath"?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) The moon.
(c) Venus.
(d) Mars.

4. In the years that Iranon and the boy travel, what is unusual about Iranon's age?
(a) He aged slowly.
(b) He didn't age.
(c) He aged in reverse.
(d) He aged quickly.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What had risen from the depths, during the night in "Dagon"?

2. What killed Musides, in the end of "The Tree"?

3. What is the name of the young boy among the travelers, in "The Cats of Ulthar"?

4. In what war do the narrator and West volunteer, in "Herbert West-Reanimator"?

5. How did the sailor escape the island in "Dagon"?

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