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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. What is the name of the shipping company Miranda works for in Section 3, Chapter 14?
2. What television show did Arthur Leander land a gig on that led to him being signed by an agent, according to the narrator in Section 3, Chapter 13?
3. Where do Arthur and Clark meet for dinner in Section 3, Chapter 17?
4. What is the title of Section 3 of Station Eleven?
5. At what theater is Arthur performing in King Lear when he collapses?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the theme of performance illustrated in Section 3, Chapter 18?
2. What symbolism and allusion is seen in Section 1, Chapter 1?
3. What does the midwife represent symbolically in Section 2, Chapter 10?
4. How does Jeevan respond to Hua’s information in Section 1, Chapter 3?
5. What is significant about Miranda and Clark’s conversation outside the party in Section 3, Chapter 15?
6. How is Pablo described in Section 3, Chapter 14? Why does Pablo feel insecure?
7. What metaphor(s) can be derived from the movements of the Traveling Symphony in the narrative?
8. How would you compare the characters of Kirsten and the prophet in the novel?
9. What is significant about the Dr. Eleven comics in Section 2, Chapter 8?
10. What is significant about the Traveling Symphony’s search for Charlie in Section 2, Chapter 10?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the significance of Arthur Leander’s death in Station Eleven? How does Arthur Leander connect the other main characters in the narrative? What does Arthur’s death have to do with the future events in the story? Would Station Eleven’s narrative change if Arthur were removed from the story? How?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze and discuss Kirsten’s interview with Diallo in Station Eleven. During what time period does the interview take place? Why is Kirsten being interviewed? How does the interview with Diallo serve the plot of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and discuss the nonlinear plot structure of Station Eleven. Why do you think the author has chosen to relate the events of the story in this manner? How does the nonlinear structure affect the plot development? How is foreshadowing used in order to develop tension?
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