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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does one of the officers of the submarine find and take on board, in "The Temple"?
(a) A gold ring.
(b) A gold figurine.
(c) A silver ring.
(d) An ivory figurine.

2. What killed Musides, in the end of "The Tree"?
(a) An evil spirit.
(b) The olive tree.
(c) A sea-creature.
(d) A giant rock.

3. Who is the friend of the narrator in "From Beyond"?
(a) Crawford Tillinghast.
(b) Joe Slater.
(c) Menes.
(d) Basil Elton.

4. What does Iranon do as he travels in "The Quest of Iranon"?
(a) Sells jewels.
(b) Paints portraits.
(c) Sings.
(d) Sells books.

5. What does the narrator do for employment, in "Hypnos"?
(a) He is a scientist.
(b) He is an astronaut.
(c) He is a journalist.
(d) He is a sculptor.

6. Where do the gods of earth dwell in "The Other Gods"?
(a) In the earth's deepest valleys.
(b) Atop the tallest of earth's peaks.
(c) Beyond the River Styx.
(d) Beyond Mount Olympus.

7. How many people did the dean of the medical school kill and devour, after being reanimated, in "Herbert West-Reanimator"?
(a) 2.
(b) 12.
(c) 19.
(d) 11.

8. Where does the narrator meet the stranger, in "Hypnos"?
(a) A train station.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A morgue.
(d) A cemetery.

9. Who is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Hypnos?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Somnus.
(c) Cupid.
(d) Argos.

10. Who had gone missing before the narrator goes to visit his friend, in "From Beyond"?
(a) Joe Slater.
(b) Two servants.
(c) Basil Elton.
(d) Crawford Tillinghast.

11. Where was the short story "Hypnos"first published?
(a) The Fantasy Reader.
(b) Reader's Digest.
(c) The National Amateur.
(d) The United Amateur.

12. Who engaged in heavy drinking and reveling in Oonai, in "The Quest of Iranon"?
(a) Celephais.
(b) The prince.
(c) Romnod.
(d) The king.

13. Where did Herbert West attend college?
(a) Celephais University.
(b) Sarnath University.
(c) Mistkatonic University.
(d) Alironks University.

14. Who summoned the two sculptors in "The Tree" to build statues for him?
(a) Menelaus.
(b) The Tyrant of Syracuse.
(c) The king.
(d) Zeus.

15. Where is the olive grove described in "The Tree"?
(a) Southern France.
(b) Arcadia.
(c) Rome.
(d) Egypt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does West go on to open a private practice, in "Herbert West-Reanimator"?

2. What does Tillinghast tell the narrator they are viewing with the machine on, in "From Beyond"?

3. How old is the stranger the narrator meets, in "Hypnos"?

4. Where have men "heard the sighs of the gods in the plaintive dawn-winds," in "The Other Gods"?

5. The captain's log, of "The Temple," was found off the coast of what?

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