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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Other Gods," the gods left a graven image on the face of the mountain which they called what?
(a) Kadath.
(b) Menes.
(c) Ngranek.
(d) Bokrug.

2. Who wrote the opening quote, in the short story "Hypnos"?
(a) Charles Baudelaire.
(b) Percy Shelley.
(c) Mary Shelley.
(d) Edgar Allan Poe.

3. What killed Musides, in the end of "The Tree"?
(a) An evil spirit.
(b) A sea-creature.
(c) A giant rock.
(d) The olive tree.

4. The narrator describes the stranger as having a brow as "white as the marble of" whom, in "Hypnos"?
(a) Helles.
(b) Athena.
(c) Rome.
(d) Pentelicus.

5. Who engaged in heavy drinking and reveling in Oonai, in "The Quest of Iranon"?
(a) Celephais.
(b) The king.
(c) Romnod.
(d) The prince.

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

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

8. Where do the gods of earth dwell in "The Other Gods"?
(a) Beyond the River Styx.
(b) Atop the tallest of earth's peaks.
(c) Beyond Mount Olympus.
(d) In the earth's deepest valleys.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Iranon do as he travels in "The Quest of Iranon"?

2. What is the name of the High priest, in "The Other Gods"?

3. The people of Teloth, in "The Quest of Iranon," are described as very what?

4. Who "revelled by night amidst the urban gaieties of Tegea," in "The Tree"?

5. Who died before his friend, in "The Tree"?

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