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An Unspeakable Lovecratian Quiz

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Howard Philips Lovecraft is the father of modern horror. His mythos forever changed the landscape of terror, but how much do you know about his work?

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    Which elder god was the following couplet about? “That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with strange aeons even death may die…”

    • Azathoth
    • Hastur
    • Cthulhu
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    Who is credited with writing that blasphemous verse?

    • Abdul Alhazred
    • Randolph Carter
    • Charles Dexter Ward
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    Which of the great old ones is known as “The Black Goat of the Wood with a Thousand Young”?

    • Nyarlathotep
    • Shub-Niggurath
  • Question of

    Robert E Howard also wrote some mythos tales, but he is best known for writing about…

    • Tarzan of the Apes
    • Conan The Barbarian
    • Doc Savage, the Man of Bronze
  • Question of

    Also known as the Daemon Sultan, this outer god rules over all the rest

    • Azathoth
    • Cthulhu
    • Tsathoggua
  • Question of

    The Miskatonic University is located in which city?

    • Salem
    • Innsmouth
    • Arkham
  • Question of

    This elder god is known as the King in Yellow, for his name may not be spoken

    • Yog-Sothoth
    • Hastur
  • Question of

    The citizens of Innsmouth have made a pact with which race?

    • the Mi-go
    • the Deep Ones
    • the Old Ones
  • Question of

    Cthulhu sleeps in which sunken city?

    • Atlantis
    • Lemuria
    • R’yleh
  • Question of

    They came to Earth from Yuggoth (the planet Pluto)

    • the Mi-go
    • the Great Race
    • the Old Ones

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Written by Alex Ledante

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  7. If you haven’t read Lovecraft, I doubt you’d do well on this quiz. No reason to be ashamed for not knowing what you don’t know. Unless you are simply ashamed on general principles for not having read enough HPL, because I would understand that…

    • If you haven’t read Lovecraft, I doubt you’d do well on this quiz. No reason to be ashamed for not knowing what you don’t know. Unless you are simply ashamed on general principles for not having read enough HPL, because I would understand that…