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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dweller in Darkness and Beyond the Threshold by August Derleth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator is hired in part because he is fluent in which language?
(a) French.
(b) Arabic.
(c) Japanese.
(d) Swedish.

2. One person believed a certain type of group lived in the area of the black stone. What type of group is referred to in the story?
(a) Cannibals.
(b) Coven.
(c) Headhunters.
(d) Militia.

3. What is the name of the protagonist in The Space Eaters?
(a) Elmer.
(b) Randy.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Frank.

4. Which famous author is referred to in The Space Eaters?
(a) Crowley.
(b) Lovecraft.
(c) Sloan.
(d) Poe.

5. Aside from human, what type of skeletons does Carnby have in his house?
(a) Simian.
(b) Fish.
(c) Fowl.
(d) Invertebrate.

Short Answer Questions

1. The story refers to which ancient great mythical person?

2. The Black Stone is rumored to have been erected in honor of which famous man?

3. In what year does the story take place?

4. What is the name of the main character in The Haunter of the Dark?

5. What is the name of the ship involved in the attack?

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