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Dagon and Other Macabre Tales Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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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. In what year is "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" set?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1901.

2. What is the name of the young boy among the travelers, in "The Cats of Ulthar"?
(a) Attar.
(b) Kurane.
(c) Bokrug.
(d) Menes.

3. On what anniversary do the people of Sarnath complain of seeing the long dead mysterious creatures around town?
(a) 100th.
(b) 1,000th.
(c) 250th.
(d) 200th.

4. What is the narrator's job in the dream-land, in "Polaris"?
(a) Carriage driver.
(b) Lookout.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Cook.

5. The people of Sarnath do what to the beings of Ib?
(a) Kill them.
(b) Worship them.
(c) Exile them.
(d) Trade with them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the sailor in "Dagon" eventually become addicted to?

2. What is described as the pink marble city, in "Celephais"?

3. The narrator, in "Celephais," describes Kurane as not what?

4. What were on the sides of the vehicles of the travelers, in "The Cats of Ulthar"?

5. What color kitten does the boy traveler have, in "The Cats of Ulthar"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the beginning of "Polaris." Where is the narrator?

2. What happens on the third day the visitors are in Ulthar?

3. Who is the protagonist of "The White Ship"? Where is he when the story begins?

4. What is the setting of "The Doom that Came to Sarnath"? How does the narrator describe the location?

5. What strangers arrive in Ulthar? How are they described in "The Cats of Ulthar"?

6. Where does the sailor go after escaping the war ship in "Dagon"? Where does he find himself?

7. What action takes place in the beginning of "Dagon"? What is the setting?

8. What happens to Kurane in the ending of "Celephais"?

9. Describe the style of "Polaris." What literary techniques does Lovecraft implement in this story?

10. What do the settlers of Sarnath discover, in "The Doom that Came to Sarnath"? Who are their neighbors?

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