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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. Which group supposedly lived in the valley with the Magyars?
(a) Huns.
(b) Slavs.
(c) Poles.
(d) Mongols.

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

3. What does Carnby want to do with his brother?
(a) Reanimate him.
(b) Bury him.
(c) Vindicate hhim.
(d) Kill him.

4. In what year was the man born?
(a) 1782
(b) 1812.
(c) 1795.
(d) 1804

5. What word is used to describe Carnby's house?
(a) Ramshackle.
(b) Dismal.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Forlorn.

Short Answer Questions

1. The two men argue over which of the following?

2. In what year does the story take place?

3. In what year did Angell learn about the Cthulhu Cult?

4. What is the name of the protagonist in The Space Eaters?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Paul Tregardis when he stares into the crystal?

2. How does the narrator first learn about the Black Stone? What other information is linked to the Black Stone?

3. The opening quote in the story is written by Justin Geoffrey. Who is Justin Geoffrey and how does he relate to the story?

4. Who is Howard? What is Howard's main goal in the story?

5. Frank watches as Chalmers goes into a trance-like state. Chalmers reveals to Frank everything he sees in the Fourth Dimension. What are some of the things Chalmers sees?

6. Where does Paul Tregardis find the crystal in Ubbo-Sathla? What is Paul Tregardis' first impression of the crystal?

7. What does the narrator see during his night by the Black Stone?

8. Tregardis is shocked by the explanation and quickly thinks about the Book of Eibon. What is the Book of Eibon? Why is it important?

9. The narrator found mention of the Black Stone in Von Junzt's work. What did Von Junzt write about the obelisk?

10. Who was Von Junzt? What was his claim to fame?

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