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

2. Professor Bowen had traveled extensively in what country?
(a) Java.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Russia.

3. What is the name of Phillip's brother and writing partner?
(a) Jesse.
(b) James.
(c) Jacob.
(d) Julian.

4. In Rising with Surtsey, Phillip Haughtree writes what type of novels?
(a) Romance.
(b) Horror.
(c) Tragedies.
(d) Adventure.

5. Which author spoke about the gulf between consciousness and matter?
(a) Angell.
(b) Machen.
(c) Baudelaire.
(d) Poe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the main character and narrator?

2. How many men did not return after the first day's work?

3. What is the surname of the professor?

4. What was the man's job?

5. The narrator likes the symphonic strains of ______.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Professor Gardner at Rick's Lake? Who takes on Gardner's case?

2. In the story Cold Print, the main character is Strutt. Who is Strutt? What is his personality?

3. Who is Professor Upton Gardner? How does he become involved in the mystery at Rick's Lake?

4. Phillip discovers Julian's secret activity. What is the activity? What is Phillip's reaction?

5. What was unusual about Georg Fischer's father? What unusual tragedies have happened to Georg Fischer's family?

6. What happens when Carson discovers the secret room? Who turns up in the room due to an element of evil activity? Who rids the house of the entity?

7. Who is the protagonist in "The Salem Horror?" What kind of unusual circumstance does the man face when looking for a place to live and work?

8. Who is Dr. Ambrose Dexter? Why is he important in the story? What does Fiske find when he meets Dexter?

9. Who are the main characters in the story In My Boat? Who is the protagonist? Where did the characters meet?

10. What item has deeply affected Josiah Alwyn? What is Grandfather Alwyn's obsession?

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