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Poe & Lovecraft

Authored by Reid Griffin

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poe & Lovecraft
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main setting of "Dagon"?

A haunted house

A battlefield

An isolated island

A small town

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which author wrote "Dagon" and "The Cats of Ulthar"?

Edgar Allan Poe

H.P. Lovecraft

Stephen King

Nathaniel Hawthorne

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In "The Cats of Ulthar," what is forbidden in the town of Ulthar?

Owning dogs

Killing cats

Reading books

Leaving at night

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which theme from Lovecraft’s works deals with the insignificance of humans in the universe?

Detachment & Isolation

Antianthropocentrism

Fragility of Sanity

The Unknown

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "Cosmic Horror" primarily refer to in literature?

Fear of ghosts, usually including historical references to create connection to readers

Horror derived from the vastness and incomprehensibility of the universe

Horror stories set in space and with certain species of alien life

Fear of monsters, both real and imagined

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which symbol is most associated with the theme of "The Unknown" in "Dagon"?

The mysterious monolith

The village cats

The old couple

The river

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In "The Cats of Ulthar," what event leads to the change in the town’s law?

A cat saves a child

The disappearance of the old couple

The arrival of travelers

The mayor’s decree

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