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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 35 - 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what narrative tense is Chapter 2: “(Three Weeks Earlier) A Man Called Ove Makes His Neighborhood Inspection” related?
(a) Future tense.
(b) Past tense and present tense.
(c) Present tense.
(d) Both present and future tenses.

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

3. 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) "Flying."
(c) "Falling."
(d) "In love."

4. For what crime were Ove's obnoxious and partying neighbors arrested, according to the narrator in Chapter 34: “A Man Called Ove and a Boy in the House Next Door"?
(a) Attempted murder.
(b) Drug possession.
(c) Drunk driving.
(d) Murder.

5. Who attended Ove's wedding?
(a) Rune and Anita.
(b) Sonja's parents.
(c) Sonja's brother and sister-in-law.
(d) Ove's parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month was it when Ove's mother died?

2. Where is the hiding place that Ove keeps his rifle?

3. What does the teenage postman say he is saving money for in Chapter 26: “A Man Called Ove and a Society where No-one Can Repair a Bicycle Any More”?

4. Where does Adrian run when Ove opens the door holding a rifle in Chapter 32: “A Man Called Ove Isn’t Running a Damned Hotel”?

5. What is the name of Mirsad's father?

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