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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does the narrator first sail, in "The White Ship"?
(a) Thalarian.
(b) Xura.
(c) Zar.
(d) Mir.
2. The creature in "Dagon" is described as half-man, half-what?
(a) Cat.
(b) Bird.
(c) Fish.
(d) Wolf.
3. Once the narrator hooks his machine to the patient, in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep," he sees a world made of what?
(a) Light.
(b) Darkness.
(c) Shadow.
(d) Gold.
4. The sailor in "Dagon"concluded it would be safest to explore the island when?
(a) In the day.
(b) In the morning.
(c) In the evening.
(d) At night.
5. What is described as the pink marble city, in "Celephais"?
(a) Menes.
(b) Serannian.
(c) Xura.
(d) Athib.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the narrator's job in the dream-land, in "Polaris"?
2. What does Kurane see coming towards him on the bridge, in the ending of "Celephais"?
3. The patient in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" has night rants that are described as extremely what?
4. 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"?
5. Celephais is located by what sea?
Short Essay Questions
1. What law rules the land in Ulthar? What does the narrator describe as happening before the law went into place?
2. What do the townspeople discover in the ending of "The Cats of Ulthar"?
3. What happens on the third day the visitors are in Ulthar?
4. What action takes place in the beginning of "Dagon"? What is the setting?
5. What does the narrator write about Slater's behavior at the hospital, in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep"? What is notable about his dreams?
6. What do the settlers of Sarnath discover, in "The Doom that Came to Sarnath"? Who are their neighbors?
7. What strangers arrive in Ulthar? How are they described in "The Cats of Ulthar"?
8. Where is the monolith in "Dagon"? What does the sailor find there?
9. What is the narrator's job in the climax of "Polaris"? Where does he go?
10. Describe the narrative style of "Dagon." What is the voice of the narration?
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