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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. Whom does West reanimate who kills and eats a child, in "Herbert West-Reanimator"?
(a) The narrator.
(b) A boxer.
(c) A professor.
(d) A nurse.

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

3. How are the stranger's eyes described, in "Hypnos"?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

4. Who dies in Oonai, in "The Quest of Iranon"?
(a) The queen.
(b) The king.
(c) Romnod.
(d) Iranon.

5. Who is the friend of the narrator in "From Beyond"?
(a) Joe Slater.
(b) Basil Elton.
(c) Crawford Tillinghast.
(d) Menes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was "The Other Gods" first published?

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

3. Where do the gods of earth dwell in "The Other Gods"?

4. The captain's log, of "The Temple," was found off the coast of what?

5. 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?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to make the characters in "Hypnos" desire to stay awake?

2. Who is the central character in "The Temple"? What is the narrative style of the work?

3. What happens when the narrator goes to visit Tillinghast in "From Beyond"?

4. How does "From Beyond" end? How does the narrator escape?

5. Who does Iranon befriend in Teloth, in "The Quest of Iranon"?

6. Describe the beginning of "Hypnos." Where is the narrator when he meets a stranger?

7. Who are the central characters in "The Tree"? What do they do?

8. How does Altberg's vessel become trapped, in "The Temple"?

9. What interest bonds the two characters in "Hypnos"? How do they pursue this interest?

10. How does Tillinghast define the "blobs" once the machine is on, in "From Beyond"?

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