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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the short story "Hypnos"first published?
(a) The United Amateur.
(b) The National Amateur.
(c) The Fantasy Reader.
(d) Reader's Digest.

2. Where does West go on to open a private practice, in "Herbert West-Reanimator"?
(a) New York.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) New Hampsire.
(d) Boston.

3. What does Iranon meet upon leaving Oonai, in "The Quest of Iranon"?
(a) A priest.
(b) A warrior.
(c) A shepherd.
(d) A nun.

4. Ulthar lies beyond what river, in "The Other Gods"?
(a) Lerion.
(b) Kadath.
(c) Ngranek.
(d) Skai.

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

6. Where is Tillinghast's laboratory, in "From Beyond"?
(a) His kitchen.
(b) His basement.
(c) His parlor.
(d) His attic.

7. Who, in Greek religion and mythology, is the god of shepherds, flocks, mountain wilds, hunting, and rustic music, as well as being a companion of the nymphs?
(a) Oden.
(b) Pan.
(c) Dionysis.
(d) Zeus.

8. What is the name of the boy Iranon befriends in Teloth?
(a) Kurane.
(b) Menes.
(c) Bokrug.
(d) Romnod.

9. What happens when the servants turn on the lights, in "From Beyond"?
(a) They saw the Dagon.
(b) They fell asleep.
(c) They were eaten.
(d) They imploded.

10. In what do the gods travel, in "The Other Gods"?
(a) Silver sleighs.
(b) Cloud ships.
(c) Golden air ships.
(d) Golden chariots.

11. What mountain is described in the opening of "The Tree"?
(a) Mount Vesuvius.
(b) Mount Herod.
(c) Mount Maenalus.
(d) Mount McKinley.

12. Who tells the stranger about Aira, in the end of "The Quest of Iranon"?
(a) A beggar.
(b) A warrior.
(c) A king.
(d) A thief.

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

14. The people of Teloth, in "The Quest of Iranon," are described as very what?
(a) Ephemeral.
(b) Spirited.
(c) Jovial.
(d) Somber.

15. What does the narrator see moving about once the machine is on, in "From Beyond"?
(a) Angels.
(b) Blobs.
(c) Lions.
(d) Fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. The boy suggests to Iranon to travel to what city after Teloth, in "The Quest of Iranon"?

2. What are the servants afraid to do at Tillinghast's house, in "From Beyond"?

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

4. What can Tillinghast's machine activate, in "From Beyond"?

5. What does Altberg do once the cameras are turned off, in "The Temple"?

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