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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people were killed in the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918, according to Kate in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 97?
(a) 10-20 million.
(b) 20-30 million.
(c) 100-150 million.
(d) 50-100 million.

2. What has been left behind by the two assistants with Robert Hunt when he returns to the cave where he left them in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 103?
(a) A gun.
(b) A snowmobile.
(c) A notebook.
(d) A shovel and axe.

3. What kind of animals does Robert Hunt see the men in white suits lower into the hole in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 99?
(a) Monkeys.
(b) Parrots.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Cats.

4. Dorian Sloane is revealed to be whom in Kate’s past in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 110?
(a) The long-lost brother that her father had told her was killed.
(b) The great-grandson of Martin Grey.
(c) The boyfriend who impregnated her and then disappeared.
(d) The great-grandson of the originator of the Immari.

5. 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) Immari Holdings.
(d) Timepiece Trading Company.

6. The person talking to Kate as she’s in the observation room in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 110 tells her that the structure found in Antarctica is believed to be how large in comparison to the size of Manhattan?
(a) 3 times.
(b) 2 times.
(c) 10 times.
(d) 8 times.

7. 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?
(a) St. Michael’s Cave.
(b) St. Peter’s Cave.
(c) St. Maria’s Cave.
(d) St. Andrew’s Cave.

8. The German word “schnell,” used in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 136, means what in English?
(a) Tedious.
(b) Quick or fast.
(c) Slow or dull.
(d) Impervious.

9. What is the last known place of habitation by the Neanderthals?
(a) Ancient Egypt.
(b) The Himalayan Mountains.
(c) The Andes Mountains.
(d) The Rock of Gibraltar.

10. About how many years ago does Qian say a great flood occurred when the last ice age ended in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 69?
(a) 12,000 years ago.
(b) 1,500 years ago.
(c) 3,500 years ago.
(d) 5,000 years ago.

11. Patrick Pierce says in his final journal entry that Kane has taken the Bell to Germany to conduct experiments near what town?
(a) Nandlstadt.
(b) Elsendorf.
(c) Dachau.
(d) Freising.

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

13. What does the note say that Qian has left for Kate and David in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 98?
(a) “Please return. We will miss you.”
(b) “Look closely behind you and closer in front.”
(c) “Forgive us our inaction. War is not in our nature.”
(d) “Please be safe and save the Clocktower.”

14. What is the building described like that Patrick Pierce finds when he arrives at the address on his employer’s card for the archeological dig in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 81?
(a) “A war-machinery manufacturing building in the heart of the warehouse district.”
(b) “A rundown three-story building in the heart of the shipping district.”
(c) “A luxury condominium building located in the middle of the slums.”
(d) “A massive, imperial-looking palace situated on the outskirts of the village.”

15. 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) 02:23:12.
(b) 03:23:51.
(c) 01:32:43.
(d) 00:32:09.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What name does Kate give to Konrad Kane when they meet in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 135?

3. 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?

4. When Dorian Sloane sends the two boys into the structure in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 104, he gives them an envelope to pass on to an older man in a military uniform if they happen to find him. Dorian then tells them to tell the man that who sent them?

5. Kate tells Dorian Sloane in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 112 that she treated the children from the Autism Research Center with stem cells from what?

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