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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the dean of the medical school, in "Herbert West-Reanimator"?
(a) Morris.
(b) Halsey.
(c) Slater.
(d) Duncan.

2. Who died before his friend, in "The Tree"?
(a) The king.
(b) Menelaus.
(c) Musides.
(d) Kalos.

3. Where have men "heard the sighs of the gods in the plaintive dawn-winds," in "The Other Gods"?
(a) Kadath.
(b) Thurai.
(c) Ngranek.
(d) Lerion.

4. Who is the friend of the narrator in "From Beyond"?
(a) Crawford Tillinghast.
(b) Joe Slater.
(c) Basil Elton.
(d) Menes.

5. Where does Iranon first go, in "The Quest of Iranon"?
(a) Ulthar.
(b) Teloth.
(c) Aira.
(d) Ib.

6. The narrator in, "Hypnos," writes of the stranger, "this man was a faun's statue out of antique ____..."
(a) Marble.
(b) Stone.
(c) Hellas.
(d) Pentelicus.

7. The stranger's voice, in "Hypnos," is described as "the music of deep viols and of crystalline" what?
(a) Notes.
(b) Teardrops.
(c) Raindrops.
(d) Spheres.

8. Lovecraft writes in "The Other Gods," "But now they have betaken themselves to unknown ____ in the cold waste where no man treads."
(a) Kadath.
(b) Menes.
(c) Ngranek.
(d) Bokrug.

9. What begins to follow the submarine, in "The Temple"?
(a) Dolphins.
(b) Whales.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Octupi.

10. Who "would meditate upon the visions that filled his mind, and there devise the forms of beauty which later became immortal in breathing marble," in "The Tree"?
(a) The king.
(b) Musides.
(c) The prince.
(d) Kalos.

11. Who is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Hypnos?
(a) Argos.
(b) Cupid.
(c) Somnus.
(d) Zeus.

12. Once the submarine surfaces again, what do the crew find on the hub, in "The Temple"?
(a) A mermaid.
(b) A silver ring.
(c) A British soldier.
(d) A whale carcass.

13. Who dies in Oonai, in "The Quest of Iranon"?
(a) Iranon.
(b) The queen.
(c) The king.
(d) Romnod.

14. What does the narrator do to the machine, in "From Beyond"?
(a) Steals it.
(b) Shoots it.
(c) Sells it.
(d) Buys it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Herbert West use to reanimate dead bodies?

2. What has Tillinghast always been fascinated by, in "From Beyond"?

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

4. How are the stranger's eyes described, in "Hypnos"?

5. The narrator describes the stranger as having a brow as "white as the marble of" whom, in "Hypnos"?

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