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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the setting of Part I: "Jakarta Burning," Chapter 4?
(a) Cape Town, South Africa.
(b) The Clocktower Safe House.
(c) Manggarai Train Station.
(d) Immari Jakarta Headquarters.

2. Where is the present-day site of Lake Toba and the supposed Toba super-eruption?
(a) Sumatra, Indonesia.
(b) Gibraltar, Iberian Peninsula.
(c) Cape Town, South Africa.
(d) Antarctica.

3. What is the setting described in the opening of Part I: "Jakarta Burning," Chapter 23?
(a) The Clocktower Safe House.
(b) Immari Corp. Research Complex.
(c) Secure Comms Room, Clocktower Station Headquarters.
(d) Manggarai Train Station.

4. What is Harto’s son’s name said to be in Part I: "Jakarta Burning," Chapter 26?
(a) Jacko.
(b) Eko.
(c) Qian.
(d) Milo.

5. The research vessel described in the opening of the Prologue is said to be how many miles off the coast of Antarctica?
(a) 25 miles.
(b) 88 miles.
(c) 45 miles.
(d) 62 miles.

6. What was the precursor organization to the Central Intelligence Agency?
(a) Homeland Security.
(b) The Federal Bureau of Investigation.
(c) M16.
(d) The Office of Strategic Services.

7. Dr. Kate Warner tells David Vale in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 49 that Autism Spectrum Disorders have increased in America in the past 20 years by how much?
(a) 200%.
(b) 500%.
(c) 300%.
(d) 150%.

8. When Robert Hunt radios to “Bounty” in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 48, he relates that they have reached what depth?
(a) 4,200 feet.
(b) 7,500 feet.
(c) 260 feet.
(d) 1,689 feet.

9. Martin Grey tells Dorian Sloane in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 45 that what he knows of the structure under the submarine is that it’s very old. “At least as old as the ruins” where?
(a) “In Mexico.”
(b) “In Nevada.”
(c) “In Egypt.”
(d) “In Gibraltar.”

10. What is the name on the ID badge that David Vale takes to wear from the locker at the train station in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 51?
(a) Adam Lynch.
(b) Vincent Tarea.
(c) Josh Cohen.
(d) Conner Anderson.

11. How long ago does Martin Grey say his team had discovered the submarine in Antarctica when speaking to Dorian Sloane in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 41?
(a) 12 days ago.
(b) 3 days ago.
(c) 7 days ago.
(d) 5 days ago.

12. What is the decoded message that David shows Kate in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 46?
(a) “Cut the power. Save my kids.”
(b) “Call Clocktower. Ask for Bob.”
(c) “Call the cops. Get me home.”
(d) “Answer the riddle and talk to the boss.”

13. How many people comprise the Indonesian National Police marine unit, as described in the news release in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 43?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 40,000.
(d) 12,000.

14. 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?
(a) Baden-Württemberg.
(b) Neuschwabenland.
(c) North Rhine-Westphalia.
(d) Mecklenburg.

15. Where is the Autism Research Center that is described as the setting of Part I: "Jakarta Burning," Chapter 1?
(a) Cape Town, South Africa.
(b) New Delhi, India.
(c) Jakarta, Indonesia.
(d) Gibraltar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Dorian Sloane said to be in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 45?

2. The astronaut’s suit that Martin Grey wears in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 45 was purchased hastily from what organization a week ago?

3. What is the name of the man introduced by the narrator in the opening of Part I: "Jakarta Burning," Chapter 2, who is watching the man who buys a New York Times at the newsstand?

4. What does Harto intend to do with the mini-yacht he’s been given by David Vale in Part I: "Jakarta Burning," Chapter 39?

5. What color is the “sweet elixir” that David gives Dr. Kate Warner when she awakens in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 40?

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