Which literary subgenre is H. P. Lovecraft especially associated with?
Answer
Weird fiction
79 H P Lovecraft Trivia Questions with Answers
79 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
In which Providence cemetery is H. P. Lovecraft buried?
Answer
Swan Point Cemetery
What Rhode Island city was H. P. Lovecraft born in?
Answer
Providence
What wizard ancestor is resurrected in 'The Case of Charles Dexter Ward'?
Answer
Joseph Curwen
What is the name of the hotel where the narrator stays in 'The Shadow over Innsmouth'?
Answer
Gilman House Hotel
Which Lovecraft story features a lost city in Antarctica?
Answer
At the Mountains of Madness
What is the name of the half-human son in 'The Dunwich Horror'?
Answer
Wilbur Whateley
What river flows through Arkham in Lovecraft's stories?
Answer
Miskatonic River
What real-life Massachusetts town inspired the fictional Innsmouth?
Answer
Newburyport
What amateur journalism magazine did H.P. Lovecraft edit?
Answer
The Conservative
Which Lovecraft story contains the phrase 'That is not dead which can eternal lie'?
Answer
The Nameless City
What is H.P. Lovecraft's full middle name?
Answer
Phillips
What was the name of H.P. Lovecraft's maternal grandfather?
Answer
Whipple Van Buren Phillips
What was the immediate cause of H.P. Lovecraft's death?
Answer
Cancer of the small intestine
What is the name of Lovecraft's wife?
Answer
Sonia Greene
Who was Lovecraft's friend and literary executor who expanded the Cthulhu Mythos?
Answer
August Derleth
What fictional book of forbidden knowledge appears in Lovecraft's works?
Answer
Necronomicon
What is the name of the fictional university in Lovecraft's stories?
Answer
Miskatonic University
In what year was H.P. Lovecraft born?
Answer
1890