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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The black stone reminds the narrator of a similar stone found in which remote region?
(a) African jungle.
(b) Amazon.
(c) Yucatan.
(d) Brazilian rainforest.

2. What was the name of the religious sect?
(a) The Church of the Extraterrestrial.
(b) Worshipers of the Dark.
(c) Trapezoid Cult.
(d) Starry Wisdom.

3. What is the name linked to the underground monster?
(a) R'lyeh.
(b) Cthulhum.
(c) Merman.
(d) Ubb-Sathla.

4. What is the name of Howard's horse?
(a) Beatrice.
(b) Mavis.
(c) Hortense.
(d) Elizabeth.

5. Carnby seems to be most interested in which time period?
(a) Dark Ages.
(b) Baroque.
(c) Medieval.
(d) Renaissance.

6. What type of ancient writings accompanied the statue?
(a) Hieroglyphics.
(b) Petroglyphs.
(c) Runes.
(d) Futhark.

7. In The Call of Cthulhu, the professor referred to several important texts. Who wrote "The Golden Bough?"
(a) Wilcox.
(b) Frazer.
(c) Smith.
(d) Angell.

8. The character, afraid, realizes that he must remove which of the following from his house?
(a) Furniture.
(b) Mirrors.
(c) Clocks.
(d) Angles.

9. In The Call of Cthulhu which is not one of the cities mentioned?
(a) Babylon.
(b) Tyre.
(c) Athens.
(d) Providence.

10. What word is best used to describe the main character?.
(a) Eccentric.
(b) Peculiar.
(c) Timid.
(d) Mad.

11. Which of the following is not on the table in Carnby's house?
(a) Skulls.
(b) Small cauldron.
(c) Crystals.
(d) Astrological charts.

12. What is the name of the village located near the Black Stone.
(a) Stregoicavar.
(b) Gyor.
(c) Eger.
(d) Szekesfehervar.

13. The vile extraterrestrial was rumored to be afraid of which of the following?
(a) Fire.
(b) Water.
(c) Light.
(d) Dark.

14. Olaus Wormius is written in which language?
(a) Arabic.
(b) Latin.
(c) German.
(d) Greek.

15. The two men argue over which of the following?
(a) Drug.
(b) Rocket ship.
(c) Car.
(d) Coat.

Short Answer Questions

1. The main character comes from which country?

2. The book talks about a certain time of year when people visit the black stone. What time of year is mentioned?

3. What is the surname of the narrator's friend?

4. According to the narrator's friend the nature of time is composed of _____ and angles.

5. The Call of Cthulhu takes place in which capital city?

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