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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color are the shoes that was Ove's wife was wearing when he first saw her described in Chapter 8: “A Man who was Ove and a Pair of His Father’s Old Footprints”?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

2. Where does the narrator say Ove slept in the nights after his house burned in Chapter 12: “A Man who was Ove and One Day He Had Enough”?
(a) A hotel.
(b) His neighbor's house.
(c) In his car.
(d) His parents' house.

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

4. What color eyes did Ove's wife have?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Gray.
(d) Brown.

5. For how long does the narrator say Ove and Rune had known one another in Chapter 9: “A Man Called Ove Bleeds a Radiator”?
(a) Almost 30 years.
(b) Almost 20 years.
(c) Almost 40 years.
(d) Almost ten years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money was in the wallet that Ove found when he was cleaning a broken railway car in Chapter 5: “A Man Called Ove”?

2. How old was Ove when his father died?

3. In what narrative tense is Chapter 2: “(Three Weeks Earlier) A Man Called Ove Makes His Neighborhood Inspection” related?

4. What does Ove do to the clown in Chapter 13: “A Man Called Ove and a Clown Called Beppo”?

5. What kind of car does Anders drive?

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