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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Supernatural Horror in Literature.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the lake in the ending of "The Doom that Came to Sarnath"?
(a) It disappears.
(b) It dries completely.
(c) It rises.
(d) It sinks.

2. In what land is there a vast, still lake that is fed by no stream, but out of which no stream flows, in "The Doom that Came to Sarnath"?
(a) Mnar.
(b) Agar.
(c) Ib.
(d) Sarnath.

3. What has Tillinghast always been fascinated by, in "From Beyond"?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Art.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Music.

4. What is referred to as the land of pleasures unattained, in "The White Ship"?
(a) Xura.
(b) Cathuria.
(c) Thalarian.
(d) Sona-Nyl.

5. Where was the psychiatric patient from, in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep"?
(a) Western Kentucky.
(b) Southern Illinois.
(c) Upstate Massachusetts.
(d) Upstate New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the psychiatric patient, in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep"?

2. What is the name of the land in which the narrator finds himself dreaming, in "Polaris"?

3. What breaks out in the town, giving West a large number of cadavers, in "Herbert West-Reanimator"?

4. Where does the narrator meet the stranger, in "Hypnos"?

5. The narrator in, "Hypnos," writes of the stranger, "this man was a faun's statue out of antique ____..."

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