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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 position did Rune have when the Residents' Association was established?
(a) Vice Chairman.
(b) Secretary.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Chairman.

2. Why does Lena want to interview Ove in Chapter 20: “A Man Called Ove and an Intruder”?
(a) Because he is suspected of murder.
(b) Because of his wife's death.
(c) Because he saved a man at the train station.
(d) Because of his actions at the hospital.

3. What did Ove use to repair the work truck during a downpour, according to the narrator in Chapter 8: “A Man who was Ove and a Pair of His Father’s Old Footprints”?
(a) A muslin cloth and a pair of scissors.
(b) Duct tape and electrical tape.
(c) A hammer and a ratchet.
(d) A screwdriver and half a roll of gauze tape.

4. 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) "What was needed."
(c) "Her husband."
(d) "What was good."

5. Why does Ove fail at committing suicide in Chapter 9: “A Man Called Ove Bleeds a Radiator”?
(a) Because the hook breaks.
(b) Because the gun is not loaded.
(c) Because the rope breaks.
(d) Because he did not take enough pills.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how old is Lena described as when she appears in Chapter 20: “A Man Called Ove and an Intruder”?

2. When was the last time Anita had seen Ove so angry, according to the narrator in Chapter 33: “A Man Called Ove and an Inspection Tour That Is Not the Usual”?

3. At what time does Ove awaken every day?

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”?

5. Why do Adrian and Mirsad come to Ove's house in Chapter 32: “A Man Called Ove Isn’t Running a Damned Hotel”?

(see the answer key)

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