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To: alt.magick,alt.necronomicon,alt.pagan.magick,alt.pagan,alt.magick.goetia From: Juliusgezzer@spoofcom.net (Julius Gezzer) Subject: alt.magick Necronomicon Quiz Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2000 15:41:48 GMT Following upon the remarkable success of our first quiz (thanks, Starlancer) we thought it would be informative and useful to self-test the general knowledge of that most misunderstood of all Black Books, the "Necronomicon!" (1) The Necronomicon was originally written by: a. H. P. Lovecraft, b. Peter Levenda (aka "Simon"), c. Abdul Al-Hazred, d. Lin Carter, e. Cathulu, f. All of the above. (2) The Necronomicon means: a. The Book of Dead Names, b. The Names of Dead Books, c. Al Azif (the buzz), d. A yearly convention of necrophiliacs (diddlers of the dead). (3) The Necronomicon is said to be the magical key to invoke: a. The pre-human Elder Gods, b. the pre-adamite demonic forces, c. pre-school retarded anti-intellectuals, d. eruptions of acne. (4) The L. Sprague deCamp Necronomicon (in Duriac) repeats itself every: a Eight pages, b. thirteen pages, c. twenty-two pages. (5) The Barnes Graphics (Simon) Necronomicon links the writings of the mad Arab Abdul Al Hazred to: a. The Black Book of the Yezzidis, b. The Black-and- Blue Book of the Yazulis, c. Summerian-Akkakadian demonology, e. The Phanphasims of Oz. (6) The best version of the Necronomicon--in the opinion of the experts---is: a. Simon's, b. Robert Turner's, c. L. Sprague deCamp's, d. Lin Carter's. (7) The Necronomicon is: a. A very dangerous book that only the most advanced magicians should study and practice, b. A very dangerous book that only the most uninformed and immature magicians should study and practice, c. A very dangerous book that nobody should study and practice, d. A hoax that couldn't possibly harm anyone.
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