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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Kate claims in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 98 that everyone outside of Africa has what percentage of Neanderthal DNA?
2. What is the Latin term for the ancient subspecies of humans referred to as “Hobbits” in the narrative?
3. Who is revealed to be the man that Helena’s father intended for her to marry in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 91?
4. 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?
5. The German word “schnell,” used in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 136, means what in English?
Short Essay Questions
1. What information is related in the press release in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 78?
2. Who does Patrick Pierce describe meeting in the journal entries from Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 79? What job is he offered?
3. Why does Kate say that they have to escape the area around Gibraltar in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 150? How do they flee?
4. What plan do Kate and David develop after completing the journal in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 98?
5. What does Kate discover when she finds the missing boys in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapters 128 and 129?
6. The last entry from the journal follows after how much time has passed in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 97? What is related in this entry?
7. How does David go about contacting Howard Keegan in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 101? What does David learn from Keegan?
8. What offer does Howard Keegan make to Kate Warner in Part III: "The Tombs of Atlantis," Chapter 106? How does Kate respond?
9. When are the first entries in the journal dated in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapters 71-77? Who has written the journal?
10. What does Qian tell Kate Warner about his experiences with the Nazis in Part II: "A Tibetan Tapestry," Chapter 69?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and analyze the character of Dorian Sloane in The Atlantis Gene. What is Dorian’s position in Immari Corp.? Why has Martin Grey hid the discoveries in Alaska and elsewhere from Dorian? What are Dorian Sloane’s actions, objectives, and obstacles in the story?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the Clocktower organization in The Atlantis Gene. Is this organization aligned with any nation(s)? What is David Vale’s position within the organization? What is his objective at the train station in Chapter 2? How does the reader’s impressions of Clocktower change in the course of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the character of Dr. Shen Chang in The Atlantis Gene. What is Dr. Chang’s objective in his current study? Who oversees this study and research? How does Dr. Chang respond to the results of his testing? Do you believe this character is a protagonist or antagonist? Why?
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