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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 was "The Other Gods" first published?
(a) The United Amateur.
(b) The Fantasy Reader.
(c) Reader's Digest.
(d) The Fantasy Fan.

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

3. What does Iranon do as he travels in "The Quest of Iranon"?
(a) Sells jewels.
(b) Sings.
(c) Sells books.
(d) Paints portraits.

4. How old is the stranger the narrator meets, in "Hypnos"?
(a) Almost 40.
(b) Almost 30.
(c) Almost 20.
(d) Almost 60.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator see moving about once the machine is on, in "From Beyond"?

2. Who wrote the opening quote, in the short story "Hypnos"?

3. The narrator of "From Beyond" states, in the beginning of the narrative, he hasn't seen his friend for how long?

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

5. What killed Musides, in the end of "The Tree"?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe the journey of Iranon to Oonai in "The Quest of Iranon." How long does it take?

3. What becomes of Kalos, in the story "The Tree"?

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

5. Where does "The Other Gods" take place? Where have this setting and some characters been seen previously?

6. Where does Iranon go after leaving Oonai, in "The Quest of Iranon"? How does the story end?

7. What does Herbert West do in Boston? What are the effects of his experiments there?

8. Where is Iranon in the beginning of "The Quest of Iranon"? How is it described?

9. How are Musides and Kalos similar? How are they different?

10. What does Altberg do with the British soldiers, in "The Temple"? What happens after they resurface?

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