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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. Who does Jeevan marry in Year Ten after the pandemic?

2. Who are the two remaining pilots at the airport with Clark after one has decided to make a hopeful flight in Section 7, Chapter 43?

3. On what day is it when Jeevan sees smoke rising in the distance in Section 5, Chapter 32?

4. What song does Jeevan keep singing in Section 5, Chapter 30?

5. How many people remain at the Severn City Airport by the end of Year Fifteen, according to the narrator in Section 7, Chapter 44?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What setting is established in Section 6, Chapter 40? During what time frame does this chapter take place?

4. What setting is established in Section 7, Chapter 47? What characters are introduced in this chapter?

5. What is significant about Jeevan’s promise to Arthur regarding the exclusive in Section 5, Chapter 27?

6. What does August perceive regarding Finn’s scar in Section 6, Chapter 38? What does this foreshadow?

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

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

9. What is revealed regarding Kirsten’s tattoos in Section 8, Chapter 50?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are several items that Kirsten carries with her in her backpack. Describe these items and their significance to Kirsten and to the plot of the novel. Where did Kirsten obtain the objects? What revelations regarding the objects arise in the course of the novel?

Essay Topic 2

During their journey, August talks to Kirsten about the multi-verse theory, or M-Theory. What does M-Theory entail? Who hypothesized the theory? How does the multi-verse theory apply to the narrative of Station Eleven?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the themes of celebrity, exposure, and infidelity in Station Eleven. How does Arthur feel about living a life of exposure to the media? How does this exposure affect his marriages? What statements do you think the author is making regarding celebrity in today’s society?

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