The name doesn’t ring a bell, but considering she would be (according to her) a little girl when he’s already famous he figures that shouldn’t be surprising. He shakes his hand firmly.

“And I’m Kal-El, but I guess you already knew that.” No way on Earth he’s using the Clark Kent name. He hasn’t said that name in this place yet and he won’t unless someone else uses it first. If they brought him here to study, if this is some sort of virtual reality or something like that… they will be listening for that name.