The Call of Cthulhu

What year was "The Call of the Cthulhu" published?

• 1781

• 1864

• 1926

• 2003

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"The Call of the Cthulhu" has inspired...

• movies.

• songs.

• video games.

• television shows.

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In what magazine was "The Call of Cthulhu" first published?

• Weird Tales

• Amazing Stories

• The Twilight Zone

• Detective Comics

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What Viking mythical creature did H.P. Lovecraft probably base Cthulhu on?

• Mermaids

• The Kraken

• Fenrir

• The World Serpent

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What is the primary theme of 'The Call of Cthulhu'?

• Fear of the unknown

• Romantic love

• Heroic adventure

• Political intrigue

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Who is the author of 'The Call of Cthulhu'?

• Edgar Allan Poe

• H.P. Lovecraft

• Mary Shelley

• Bram Stoker

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What genre does 'The Call of Cthulhu' belong to?

• Science fiction

• Fantasy

• Horror

• Mystery

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Which narrative style is used in 'The Call of Cthulhu'?

• First-person

• Second-person

• Third-person limited

• Third-person omniscient

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What is the setting of 'The Call of Cthulhu'?

• A futuristic city

• A haunted house

• The ocean and various global locations

• A medieval castle

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What is Cthulhu described as in the story?

• A giant bird

• A dragon-like creature

• A humanoid with an octopus-like head

• A ghost

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