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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 32 - 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say that Sonja fought for in Chapter 23: “A Man Who Was Ove and a Bus that Never Got There”?
(a) "Her life."
(b) "Her husband."
(c) "What was good."
(d) "What was needed."

2. What does the narrator say Ove had brought along with him in the beginning of Chapter 34: “A Man Called Ove and a Boy in the House Next Door”?
(a) A saucer of milk.
(b) A basket of flowers.
(c) A blue plastic deck chair.
(d) A basket of bread.

3. Why do Adrian and Mirsad come to Ove's house in Chapter 32: “A Man Called Ove Isn’t Running a Damned Hotel”?
(a) Because the police are looking for Ove.
(b) Because Jimmy has threatened Adrian.
(c) Because Adrian has been kicked out of home.
(d) Because Mirsad was kicked out of home.

4. What did the note say with the used tools that was left for Ove at his construction job in Chapter 10: “A Man who was Ove and a House that Ove Built”?
(a) "Good luck."
(b) "To the puppy."
(c) "To the champion."
(d) "To a friend."

5. Where is the hiding place that Ove keeps his rifle?
(a) Behind the sofa.
(b) Atop the refrigerator.
(c) Under his bed.
(d) Behind the radiator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jimmy say is coming to get Rune in Chapter 33: “A Man Called Ove and an Inspection Tour That Is Not the Usual”?

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

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

4. What does Ove demand from Anita when he goes to her house in Chapter 33: “A Man Called Ove and an Inspection Tour That Is Not the Usual”?

5. 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"?

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