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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the olive grove described in "The Tree"?
(a) Arcadia.
(b) Southern France.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Rome.

2. Where did Herbert West attend college?
(a) Mistkatonic University.
(b) Celephais University.
(c) Alironks University.
(d) Sarnath University.

3. The boy suggests to Iranon to travel to what city after Teloth, in "The Quest of Iranon"?
(a) Ulthar.
(b) Celephais.
(c) Algol.
(d) Oonai.

4. Where is the character Iranon from, in "The Quest of Iranon"?
(a) Teloth.
(b) Aira.
(c) Ulthar.
(d) Ib.

5. Who had gone missing before the narrator goes to visit his friend, in "From Beyond"?
(a) Two servants.
(b) Joe Slater.
(c) Basil Elton.
(d) Crawford Tillinghast.

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

7. What breaks out in the town, giving West a large number of cadavers, in "Herbert West-Reanimator"?
(a) Leprocy.
(b) Flu.
(c) Typhoid.
(d) Plague.

8. How many people did the dean of the medical school kill and devour, after being reanimated, in "Herbert West-Reanimator"?
(a) 19.
(b) 12.
(c) 2.
(d) 11.

9. Where have "men have felt the tears of the gods though they have thought it rain," in "The Other Gods"?
(a) Thurai.
(b) Ngranek.
(c) Kadath.
(d) Gorunu.

10. Karl Heinrich von Altberg-Ehrenstein is fighting in what war, in "The Temple"?
(a) World War I.
(b) The American Civil War.
(c) World War II.
(d) The Korean War.

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

12. 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) Kalos.
(b) The prince.
(c) Musides.
(d) The king.

13. 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.

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

15. What is knocked over and burns Herbert West's laboratory?
(a) A lantern.
(b) A beaker.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) A bunson burner.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

3. In "The Other Gods," the gods left a graven image on the face of the mountain which they called what?

4. In the years that Iranon and the boy travel, what is unusual about Iranon's age?

5. The old man of Ulthar was well-studied in the seven cryptical books of earth and what?

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