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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dweller in Darkness and Beyond the Threshold by August Derleth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the half-breed?
(a) Herman.
(b) Robert.
(c) Peter.
(d) Emmet.

2. One person believed a certain type of group lived in the area of the black stone. What type of group is referred to in the story?
(a) Headhunters.
(b) Militia.
(c) Cannibals.
(d) Coven.

3. The men sought the advice of which professor?
(a) Burton.
(b) Partier.
(c) Allen.
(d) Brown.

4. What word is best used to describe the main character?.
(a) Mad.
(b) Eccentric.
(c) Timid.
(d) Peculiar.

5. What is the name of the priest that vanished?
(a) Pinkerton.
(b) Percival.
(c) Pinsky.
(d) Piregard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the lumber baron?

2. What is Wells' first name?

3. What is the name of the strange man introduced in the beginning of the story?

4. According to the narrator's friend the nature of time is composed of _____ and angles.

5. In which state does the story take place?

(see the answer key)

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