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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 does the geologic disturbance take place?
(a) North Atlantic.
(b) Red Sea.
(c) South Pole.
(d) South Pacific.

2. The man considers his external life to be ____.
(a) Mundane.
(b) Curious.
(c) Vapid.
(d) Dull.

3. The character came from which country?
(a) Germany.
(b) Austria.
(c) Spain.
(d) Ireland.

4. What subject does the man teach?
(a) PE.
(b) Science.
(c) Math.
(d) Music.

5. What is the name of Gardner's secretary?
(a) Louis.
(b) Laird.
(c) Leslie.
(d) Leonard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the main character and narrator?

2. On what street is the mill located?

3. The main character in the tale titled In My Boat dreams about being what age?

4. The savant in the woods often read from which forbidden book?

5. The narrator in The Terror From the Depths is _____ Reuter Fischer.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Professor Gardner at Rick's Lake? Who takes on Gardner's case?

2. What is the prequel to The Shadow from the Steeple? In The Shadow from the Steeple Fiske arrives on the scene with a specific focus. What is Fiske's focus?

3. Who is Professor Upton Gardner? How does he become involved in the mystery at Rick's Lake?

4. Who is Dr. Ambrose Dexter? Why is he important in the story? What does Fiske find when he meets Dexter?

5. Who is the protagonist in "The Salem Horror?" What kind of unusual circumstance does the man face when looking for a place to live and work?

6. Why is Willie sent to Uncle Fred and Aunt Lucy's farm? What does Willie find that frightens him?

7. What does Dorgan find when he goes searching for Gardner? What are Gardner's instructions?

8. Who are Phillip and Julian Haughtree? What is their profession? What happens to Julian? What is the cause of Julian's issue? What happens to Julian regarding medical care?

9. In the story Cold Print, the main character is Strutt. Who is Strutt? What is his personality?

10. Who is Albert Wilmarth? Why is he an important part of the story?

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