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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Ove described as in Chapter 1: “A Man Called Ove Buys A Computer That Is Not A Computer”?
(a) 69.
(b) 62.
(c) 49.
(d) 59.

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

3. What is the name of the younger child who brings Ove food in Chapter 3: “A Man Called Ove Reverses With A Trailer”?
(a) Parvaneh.
(b) Sonja.
(c) Nasanin.
(d) Anita.

4. What does Ove do to the clown in Chapter 13: “A Man Called Ove and a Clown Called Beppo”?
(a) He asks him to dinner.
(b) He hits him.
(c) He pays him.
(d) He trips him.

5. The narrator states in the opening of Chapter 12: “A Man who was Ove and One Day He Had Enough,” "People always said Ove and Ove's wife were like" what?
(a) "Fire and ice."
(b) "Night and day."
(c) "Two peas in a pod."
(d) "Thunder and rain."

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

2. Of Ove's wife, the narrator says in Chapter 5: “A Man Called Ove,” "The only thing he had ever loved until he saw her was" what?

3. How old is Anders said to be in Chapter 2: “(Three Weeks Earlier) A Man Called Ove Makes His Neighborhood Inspection”?

4. On what day of the week was Ove told that he was being forced into retirement?

5. How old was Ove when his father died?

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