90 pages 3 hours read

Emily St. John Mandel

Station Eleven

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

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Multiple Choice

1. Why is the novel’s title Station Eleven significant?

A) It is a comic book series written by one of Arthur’s wives.

B) It represents the parallel journeys in the novel with a comic book series

C) It represents the fall of society on a space station after an alien invasion.

D) It is what people call the collapse of society after the Georgia Flu.

2. What changes are made in society after the Georgia flu?

A) The culture has become more nomadic.

B) Government entities are tracking the outbreak of the flu.

C) People have become more trusting following the collapse of society.

D) There is an increase in prophetic abilities.

3. What is the significance of Arthur Leander?

A) He is a famous actor whose death caused the pandemic.

B) He is Kirsten’s father and a connection to her past.

C) He is the prophet's son who caused so many problems for Kirsten.

D) He is the person that binds the experiences of the other characters together.

4. What is the best description of why the theme of Loss, Memory, and Nostalgia is important in the novel?

A) It is what drives the people in the novel to continue living.

B) It is what people have to look forward to when rebuilding society.