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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator decide to travel after many eons, in "The White Ship"?
(a) Cathuria.
(b) Sona-Nyl.
(c) Xura.
(d) Thalarian.

2. In Ulthar, there is a law that no man can do what?
(a) Pet a cat.
(b) Kill a cat.
(c) Marry a cat.
(d) Own a cat.

3. The patient in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" has night rants that are described as extremely what?
(a) Literate.
(b) Endangering.
(c) Violent.
(d) Illiterate.

4. What does Kurane has believe has been sucked out of the life of modern men, in "Celephais"?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Myth.
(c) Justice.
(d) Love.

5. How did the sailor escape in "Dagon"?
(a) His crew saved him.
(b) He swam.
(c) Lifeboat.
(d) He levitated.

6. In what year is "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" set?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1901.

7. Where was "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" first published?
(a) Reader's Digest.
(b) Fantasy Reader.
(c) Pine Cones.
(d) The Amateur.

8. What is described as the pink marble city, in "Celephais"?
(a) Athib.
(b) Xura.
(c) Serannian.
(d) Menes.

9. Once the narrator hooks his machine to the patient, in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep," he sees a world made of what?
(a) Light.
(b) Gold.
(c) Shadow.
(d) Darkness.

10. What does the boy traveler, in "The Cats of Ulthar," do after being told of the cotter?
(a) Wept.
(b) Killed the cotter.
(c) Danced.
(d) Prayed.

11. What happens to Slater in the end of "Beyond the Wall of Sleep"?
(a) He gets married.
(b) He dies.
(c) He wakes up.
(d) He goes home.

12. The god the beings of Ib worship is described as a great what?
(a) Lion.
(b) Cat-being.
(c) Whale-man.
(d) Water lizard.

13. What did the sailor in "Dagon" eventually become addicted to?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Morphine.
(d) Heroin.

14. After how many days does the boy traveler's kitten go missing, in "The Cats of Ulthar"?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

15. How many days did the sailor shelter himself on his stranded boat before venturing out, in "Dagon"?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Celephais, there is no what?

2. Where does the narrator first sail, in "The White Ship"?

3. What is the narrator's position in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep"?

4. What do the people of Sarnath steal from Ib?

5. Where was the psychiatric patient from, in "Beyond the Wall of Sleep"?

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