Sea of Tranquility Quiz
Try out this Sea of Tranquility quiz to test your knowledge. Sea of Tranquility trivia explores Emily St.
15 questions
~3 min to finish
Easy to hard difficulty
470 pts max score
Question 1 · Easy · 10 pts
Why does Olive travel to Earth?
Question 2 · Easy · 10 pts
Olive's Earth book tour takes place during what major event?
Question 3 · Easy · 10 pts
Which unusual travel hub appears in a scene from the novel?
Question 4 · Medium · 20 pts
Sea of Tranquility loves to scene-hop. What two broad kinds of scenes does it move between?
Question 5 · Medium · 20 pts
What gets upgraded from ordinary scheduling headache to sci-fi plot device in Sea of Tranquility?
Question 6 · Hard · 40 pts
Sea of Tranquility opens its 1912 storyline shortly before which major global conflict?
Question 7 · Hard · 40 pts
What surname does Edwin carry in the novel?
Question 8 · Hard · 40 pts
Olive's last name is what?
Question 9 · Hard · 40 pts
The investigator Gaspery is identified by what surname?
Question 10 · Hard · 40 pts
What kind of organized activity appears in the novel's future timeline: diplomatic summitry, intertemporal investigation, or undersea colonization?
Question 11 · Hard · 40 pts
Which specific location is a major setting in the 1912 thread of Sea of Tranquility?
Question 12 · Hard · 40 pts
To what century does the novel's chronology stretch at its farthest point?
Question 13 · Hard · 40 pts
Olive's Marienbad functions in the book as what kind of element?
Question 14 · Hard · 40 pts
What repeated connective device helps bind separate timelines in Sea of Tranquility?
Question 15 · Hard · 40 pts
Reviewers widely described Sea of Tranquility as what mode of fiction rather than pure realism?