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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24 - 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the opening of Chapter 9: “A Man Called Ove Bleeds a Radiator” the narrator states, "They say the brain functions quicker while it's" what?
(a) "Dreaming."
(b) "Falling."
(c) "In love."
(d) "Flying."

2. To whom does Ove go visit to ask for corrugated iron in Chapter 25: “A Man Called Ove and a Piece of Corrugated Iron”?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Mirsad.
(c) Rune.
(d) Adrian.

3. What was Ove's future wife studying to become when she met Ove?
(a) A banker.
(b) A secretary.
(c) A painter.
(d) A teacher.

4. What are the seven words that Ove utters to her that "Parvaneh will always remember as the loveliest compliment he'll ever give her" in Chapter 27: “A Man Called Ove and a Driving Lesson”?
(a) "Because you are not a complete twit."
(b) "You're almost as crazy as you look."
(c) "You deserve more than your husband's life."
(d) "I think you are something else, lady."

5. What month was it when Ove's mother died?
(a) June.
(b) April.
(c) August.
(d) March.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color eyes is the Blond Weed said to have in Chapter 25: “A Man Called Ove and a Piece of Corrugated Iron”?

2. What does Parvaneh ask Ove to help her with in Chapter 24: “A Man Called Ove and a Brat who Paints in Color”?

3. What did Ove admit to lying to his future wife about on their first date?

4. Who is riding in the front passenger seat of Ove's car when he leaves the hospital in Chapter 24: “A Man Called Ove and a Brat who Paints in Color”?

5. What was the name of the cat that Ove's wife kept at her father's house?

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