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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the village located near the Black Stone.
(a) Szekesfehervar.
(b) Stregoicavar.
(c) Eger.
(d) Gyor.

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

4. The object may have belonged to the members of which ancient civilization?
(a) Thule.
(b) Sumeria.
(c) R'lyeh.
(d) Atlantis.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the protagonist in The Space Eaters?

2. In what year did Angell learn about the Cthulhu Cult?

3. The black stone reminds the narrator of a similar stone found in which remote region?

4. What was the name of the university in which Angell taught?

5. What is the name of the main character's grand uncle?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss the contents of the documents found by Thurston. Describe the strange reaction people have had by coming in contact with the statue.

2. Who is the main character in The Haunter of the Dark? Where has this character previously appeared? Where does the character go at the beginning of the story?

3. What happens to Henry Wells in the woods?

4. What is the first passage translated from Arabic into English? What is Ogden's opinion of the passage?

5. Discuss the basic premise of The Hounds of Tindalos.

6. Who is Ogden? Why does he go to work for John Carnby? What is the nature of Ogden's job?

7. What difficulties does the narrator have in learning more about the Black Stone and Stregoicavar?

8. How did Angell first come into contact with the statue? Who had approached Angell and for what purpose? What information was given to the statue's owner?

9. Discuss the item found by Thurston. Describe it as well as Thurston's opinion of the object. What accompanies the object?

10. Tregardis is shocked by the explanation and quickly thinks about the Book of Eibon. What is the Book of Eibon? Why is it important?

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