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

2. What does Ove refer to Anders's girlfriend as?
(a) The Shrub.
(b) The Lanky One.
(c) The Blond Weed.
(d) The Pregnant One.

3. What do Ove's neighbors bring to him in Chapter 7: “A Man Called Ove Drills a Hole for a Hook”?
(a) A box of cookies.
(b) A plate of rice.
(c) A cake.
(d) A box of takeout.

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 a friend."
(c) "To the puppy."
(d) "To the champion."

5. 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) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did the director offer to Ove in Chapter 8: “A Man who was Ove and a Pair of His Father’s Old Footprints”?

2. Where did Ove's mother work before she died?

3. What position has Tom been promoted to at the railway in Chapter 8: “A Man who was Ove and a Pair of His Father’s Old Footprints”?

4. How old is Anders said to be in Chapter 2: “(Three Weeks Earlier) A Man Called Ove Makes His Neighborhood Inspection”?

5. 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”?

(see the answer key)

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