call of cthulu

What starts the narrator's investigation in "The Call of Cthulhu"?

• His uncle died and he had to go through his possessions/will.

• He was attacked by a member of the Cthulhu Cult.

• An art student brought him with a bas-relief of Cthulhu.

• He is a doctor and one of his patients would not stop dreaming about a big, aquatic beast.

Henry Anthony Wilcox brings a sculpture to Professor Angell to examine. What school does Wilcox attend?

• Savannah College of Art and Design

• The Art Institute of America

• Rhode Island School of Design

• The Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Why did Wilcox bring the Professor the sculpture/bas-relief?

• To see how much it might be worth.

• To get the professor to help him destroy it.

• To show of his artistic talent.

• To see if he knew what the writing/hieroglyphics meant.

The last paragraph of "The Horror in the Clay" talks about different things going on around the world that the professor discovered. What can you infer is the cause?

• The same thing that made Wilcox go crazy.

• Some chemical in the water.

• The Illuminati.

• The planets are beginning to align.

Where does Cthulhu live?

• Southeast Pacific Ocean

• Northwest Pacific Ocean

• Southwest Pacific Ocean

• Northeast Pacific Ocean

What type of entity is Cthulhu?

• cosmic

• mortal

• imortal

• god

Vocabulary: What is an inscription?

• Writing on a monument or a book

• Medicines provided by a doctor

• A contract between two people

• A picture carved into clay

Vocabulary: What is a base-relief?

• Anti-acid for stomach relief

• A painting

• A slab with a slightly raised sculpture

• A stamped image

Vocabulary: Define theosophy.

• The study of Greek mythology

• The study of God in a mystical and spiritual sense

• The study of theoretical physics

• The study of theatrics

Vocabulary: Define Cyclopean.

• Insignificantly small

• A style of architecture

• Large and monstrous

• Something with three eyes