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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Parvaneh order at the cafe in Chapter 29: “A Man Called Ove and a Bender”?
(a) An iced latte.
(b) A black coffee.
(c) An iced tea.
(d) A glass of juice.

2. For how long does the narrator say Rune refused to go back to the local bakery because they gave him the wrong change once in Chapter 28: “A Man Who Was Ove and a Man Who Was Rune”?
(a) Four years.
(b) Four months.
(c) Two years.
(d) Eight years.

3. What did Ove note the bus driver smelling of as he loaded his wife's bags in Chapter 23: “A Man Who Was Ove and a Bus that Never Got There”?
(a) Wine.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Cologne.

4. How much money is left on Ove's wife's prepaid credit card in Chapter 15: “A Man Called Ove and a Delayed Train”?
(a) 116 kroner and 29 ore.
(b) 1,250 kroner and 59 ore.
(c) 134 kroner and 54 ore.
(d) 225 kroner and 52 ore.

5. How old was Ove when his father died?
(a) 13.
(b) 16.
(c) 12.
(d) Nine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car does Ove encounter driving in his neighborhood in Chapter 15: “A Man Called Ove and a Delayed Train”?

2. 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”?

3. 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”?

4. Why does Parvaneh say Nasanin always draws Ove in color in Chapter 24: “A Man Called Ove and a Brat who Paints in Color”?

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

(see the answer key)

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