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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue and Part I: "Jakarta Burning," Chapters 1-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. David Vale tells Josh Cohen in Part I: "Jakarta Burning," Chapter 12 that of the 240 attendees at the conference, how many “never made it home”?
(a) 120.
(b) 201.
(c) 142.
(d) 26.

2. According to the narrator in the Prologue, Antarctica holds what percentage of the world’s ice?
(a) 90%.
(b) 60%.
(c) 80%.
(d) 70%.

3. Dr. Kate Warner’s lab assistant tells her in Part I: "Jakarta Burning," Chapter 1 that she’s going to work herself to death. He describes Dr. Warner’s secrecy, hoarding of notes, and refusal to talk to anyone about what?
(a) ARG-234.
(b) ARC-247.
(c) JPK-234.
(d) MPR-123.

4. In what year did Indonesia declare independence from the Netherlands?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1911.
(d) 1878.

5. Who arrives at the Clocktower Station Headquarters to meet with David Vale in Part I: "Jakarta Burning," Chapter 9?
(a) Josh Cohen.
(b) Adam Lynch.
(c) Conner Anderson.
(d) Dmitry Kozlov.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Dr. Kate Warner earn her MD?

2. Part I: "Jakarta Burning," Chapter 2 is set at what location?

3. What writing on the submarine does Karl Selig make out as the iceberg crumbles in the Prologue of the novel?

4. Where does the narrator say Karl Selig and his team had set out to sea five weeks ago in the novel’s Prologue?

5. When the Nazis sent expeditions to Antarctica, they claimed part of the continent as a new German province named what, according to the narrator in the Prologue?

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