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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the reading on the bomb-countdown on the nuclear weapons carried by the children in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 128?
(a) 03:23:51.
(b) 00:32:09.
(c) 01:32:43.
(d) 02:23:12.

2. What drill site number is Robert Hunt exploring in the opening of Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 82?
(a) Drill Site #6.
(b) Drill Site #8.
(c) Drill Site #5.
(d) Drill Site #3.

3. How much is the pay offered to Patrick Pierce to head an archeological dig in the journal entry in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 79?
(a) 200 Papiermarks per week.
(b) 50 Papiermarks per week.
(c) 100 Papiermarks per week.
(d) 25 Papiermarks per week.

4. What is the name that scientists use to describe the man who lived in Africa around 60,000 YA, and who is an ancestor to every human on the planet?
(a) Homo sapiens Adam.
(b) Y-Chromosomal Adam.
(c) O-Chromosomal Adam.
(d) X-Chromosomal Adam.

5. According to the scientific information related in the novel, Melanesians and Australian Aborigines have up to what percentage of Denisovan DNA?
(a) 6%.
(b) 2%.
(c) 20%.
(d) 10%.

6. Whose dead body can David see when he awakens in the Epilogue?
(a) Josh Cohen’s.
(b) Dr. Chang’s.
(c) Dorian Sloane’s.
(d) Kate Warner’s.

7. Who is the White House Press Secretary who speaks in the press briefing in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 105?
(a) Adam Rice.
(b) Conner Anderson.
(c) Adam Lynch.
(d) Mallory Craig.

8. What is the Latin term for the ancient subspecies of humans referred to as “Hobbits” in the narrative?
(a) Homo floresiensis.
(b) Denisovans.
(c) Homo sapiens.
(d) Neanderthals.

9. What is Konrad Kane wearing when Kate meets him in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 132?
(a) A Nazi uniform.
(b) A police uniform.
(c) A US Navy uniform.
(d) A doctor’s uniform.

10. What is the name on the storefront where David tells Kate to wait for him outside in the beginning of Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 101?
(a) Clock Works Shopping.
(b) ontague Railroad Trading.
(c) Timepiece Trading Company.
(d) Immari Holdings.

11. What is the date of the final journal entry in Patrick Pierce’s journal in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 97?
(a) June 2, 1929.
(b) September 13, 1939.
(c) October 12, 1938.
(d) October 1, 1917.

12. What conclusion does David Vale reach regarding Immari’s ultimate goal after listening to Kate read from the journal in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 90?
(a) Immari is building an army of super-evolved humans to fight aliens.
(b) Immari is building a secret underground chamber to hide from aliens.
(c) Immari is developing biological weapons to use against the aliens.
(d) Immari is just a cover for Clockworks International.

13. Patrick Pierce tells David in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 127 that they believed that the Bell might in fact be some kind of what?
(a) Anti-nuclear device.
(b) Beaconing device.
(c) Satellite.
(d) Wormhole generator.

14. What does the voice in the observation room tell Kate the two children are carrying in the backpacks they wear as they enter the site in Antarctica in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 110?
(a) Machine guns.
(b) A deadly bacteria.
(c) Biological weapons.
(d) Nuclear warheads.

15. Kate claims in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 98 that everyone outside of Africa has what percentage of Neanderthal DNA?
(a) 10-15%.
(b) 15-20%.
(c) 5-10%.
(d) 1-4%.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the soldier that encounters Kate and the children in Gibraltar in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 147?

2. What is the name of the sequel to The Atlantis Gene?

3. What is described as “an ever-present danger in many coal mines” in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 81?

4. Where is Konrad Kane shot in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 140?

5. In the journal entry that Kate reads in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 77, the narrator describes monkeys kept in cages inside of what cave?

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