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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 was the man born?
(a) 1804
(b) 1795.
(c) 1782
(d) 1812.
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) Headhunters.
(b) Militia.
(c) Coven.
(d) Cannibals.
3. The object supposedly came from which era?
(a) Pleistocene.
(b) Neanderthal.
(c) Jurassic.
(d) Miocene.
4. What word is used to describe Carnby's house?
(a) Lonely.
(b) Dismal.
(c) Ramshackle.
(d) Forlorn.
5. In what year did Angell learn about the Cthulhu Cult?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1908.
Short Answer Questions
1. What language did the employer use when translating the book?
2. In what year does the story take place?
3. Which group of primitives is linked to the Scots?
4. What is the name of the main character's grand uncle?
5. The story refers to which ancient great mythical person?
Short Essay Questions
1. The opening quote in the story is written by Justin Geoffrey. Who is Justin Geoffrey and how does he relate to the story?
2. Castro tells the group about the Great Old Ones. Who are the Great Old Ones? Where did they live? What was the group waiting for and how did they communicate with the outside world?
3. The narrator found mention of the Black Stone in Von Junzt's work. What did Von Junzt write about the obelisk?
4. What happens to Paul Tregardis when he stares into the crystal?
5. What happened when the Great Old Ones were resurrected? Who was involved in the incident that followed?
6. What happens to Howard after Wells is set adrift?
7. What difficulties does the narrator have in learning more about the Black Stone and Stregoicavar?
8. Discuss the basic premise of The Hounds of Tindalos.
9. Tregardis is shocked by the explanation and quickly thinks about the Book of Eibon. What is the Book of Eibon? Why is it important?
10. Who is Ogden? Why does he go to work for John Carnby? What is the nature of Ogden's job?
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