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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. For whom does Arthur say he is leaving his wife in Section 5, Chapter 27?

2. What was Clark's museum prior to the pandemic that ended civilization in Station Eleven?

3. About how many people from the original day their flights had been grounded remain at the Severn City Airport by the end of the Second Decade?

4. What is the title of Section 6 of Station Eleven?

5. Where does Clark take Kirsten in Section 8, Chapter 51?

Short Essay Questions

1. What information does Kirsten gain from her encounter with the archer and Sayid in Section 8, Chapter 48?

2. How does Miranda respond to the news of Victoria’s book in Section 6, Chapter 39?

3. What do you think is symbolized by the displays at the Museum of Civilization?

4. How is Frank’s death described in the narrative?

5. What theory does August discuss in Section 6, Chapter 38? Why is this significant?

6. What does Clark reveal to Kirsten in the end of Section 8, Chapter 51? What is significant about this revelation?

7. Discuss Jeevan’s relationships. How does Jeevan relate to the other characters in the novel?

8. What setting is established in the beginning of Section 5? During what time period is Section 5, Chapter 27 set?

9. What is significant about the tea set that is described in Section 8, Chapter 51?

10. What is foreshadowed regarding Tyler in Section 7, Chapter 44?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When Kirsten inquires about Charlie in St. Deborah by the Water, she is led to a plot of graves. What do the graves represent? What do they foreshadow? How does Kirsten respond when she is led to the graves?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the themes of localization and isolation in Station Eleven. In his interview with Kirsten, Diallo states that the world has become too “local.” What does he mean by this? How would you contrast this with today’s world? Which is better? Why?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the characters of Miranda and Elizabeth in Station Eleven. How would you describe each character’s relationship with Arthur? How do these characters differ in terms of appearance and attitude? What happens to each character?

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