1. What did the hotel manager begin calling Ove after he fixed the old woman's car in Chapter 21: “A Man Who Was Ove and Countries Where They Play Foreign Music in Restaurants”?
(a) Senor Hero.
(b) Senor Saab.
(c) Senor Mechanic.
(d) Senor Ove.

2. What is Jimmy wearing when he encounters Ove in the beginning of Chapter 33: “A Man Called Ove and an Inspection Tour That Is Not the Usual”?
(a) A postal uniform.
(b) A green tracksuit.
(c) A wool coat.
(d) A military uniform.

3. What kind of car did Rune buy after owning a Volvo?
(a) A Hyundai.
(b) A Rolls Royce.
(c) A Toyota.
(d) A BMW.

4. How old was Ove when he passed his driving test, according to the narrator in Chapter 10: “A Man who was Ove and a House that Ove Built”?
(a) 20.
(b) 18.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

5. At the end of what decade was the house next to Ove's bought by a bank manager, according to the narrator in Chapter 34: “A Man Called Ove and a Boy in the House Next Door"?
(a) The 1970s.
(b) The 1960s.
(c) The 1980s.
(d) The 1990s.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what crime were Ove's obnoxious and partying neighbors arrested, according to the narrator in Chapter 34: “A Man Called Ove and a Boy in the House Next Door"?

2. Why does Lena want to interview Ove in Chapter 20: “A Man Called Ove and an Intruder”?

3. Where is the hiding place that Ove keeps his rifle?

4. What position did Ove have when the Residents' Association was established?

5. What position did Rune have when the Residents' Association was established?

(see the answer key)

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