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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the name of Ove's wife?
(a) Parvaneh.
(b) Sonja.
(c) Anita.
(d) Mary.

3. How old was Ove when his mother died?
(a) 13.
(b) Nine.
(c) Seven.
(d) Three.

4. 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) Rune.
(b) Adrian.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Mirsad.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car does Parvaneh almost hit when she begins her driving lesson in Chapter 27: “A Man Called Ove and a Driving Lesson”?

2. What does Ove ask Parvaneh if she has when he visits her in the end of Chapter 26: “A Man Called Ove and a Society where No-one Can Repair a Bicycle Any More”?

3. The narrator says in Chapter 12: “A Man who was Ove and One Day He Had Enough” that "Ove was a man entirely filled with" what?

4. What had Tom been caught doing when Ove was 18 in Chapter 8: “A Man who was Ove and a Pair of His Father’s Old Footprints”?

5. How is the first car that Ove bougtht for himself described in Chapter 10: “A Man who was Ove and a House that Ove Built”?

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