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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What supposedly killed Blake?
(a) Police officer.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Lightning.

2. What is the name of the protagonist's good friend?
(a) Albert.
(b) Josef.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Howard.

3. What is the name of the ship involved in the attack?
(a) Godspeed.
(b) Flying Fish.
(c) Seawitch.
(d) Alert.

4. Which group of scientists attempted to decipher the writing on the black stone?
(a) Archeologist.
(b) Philologist.
(c) Etymologist.
(d) Anthropologist.

5. What is the name of the ancient city mentioned in The Return of the Sorcerer?
(a) Babylon.
(b) Olympus.
(c) Mhu Thulan.
(d) R'lyeh.

6. What is the name of the sorcerer in the story?
(a) Baleth.
(b) Zon.
(c) Junzt.
(d) Ubbo.

7. What is the name of the employer's brother?
(a) Ogden.
(b) Helman.
(c) Vladimir.
(d) Swenson.

8. The black stone reminds the narrator of a similar stone found in which remote region?
(a) Yucatan.
(b) Amazon.
(c) African jungle.
(d) Brazilian rainforest.

9. The character, afraid, realizes that he must remove which of the following from his house?
(a) Mirrors.
(b) Furniture.
(c) Clocks.
(d) Angles.

10. What adjective is used to describe the black stone and the similar rock?
(a) Gigantic.
(b) Vast.
(c) Colossal.
(d) Enormous.

11. What is Wells' first name?
(a) Pete.
(b) Bob.
(c) Joe.
(d) Henry.

12. What is the name of the author's best friend?
(a) Montclair.
(b) Ladeau.
(c) Fleischman.
(d) Wilkinson.

13. Carnby seems to be most interested in which time period?
(a) Baroque.
(b) Medieval.
(c) Renaissance.
(d) Dark Ages.

14. Which famous author is referred to in The Space Eaters?
(a) Poe.
(b) Lovecraft.
(c) Crowley.
(d) Sloan.

15. What adjective is used to describe the costumes?
(a) Shredded.
(b) Medieval.
(c) Barbaric.
(d) Ragged.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator takes a job as which of the following?

2. What is the surname of the narrator's friend?

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

4. What unusual animal is suspended from the ceiling?

5. What item inside the church let the man know that it had been recently used?

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