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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who won the "Great Tree Conflict," according to the narrator in Chapter 28: “A Man Who Was Ove and a Man Who Was Rune”?
(a) Rune.
(b) Ove.
(c) Anita.
(d) Sonja.

2. 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”?
(a) An engagement ring.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A house.
(d) A car.

3. Why does Ove's neighbor ask for a lift to the hospital in “A Man Called Ove and a Lanky One who can’t Open a Window Without Falling Off a Ladder”?
(a) Her daughter has cut her hand.
(b) She has gone into labor.
(c) Her husband fell off a ladder.
(d) Jimmy is having an allergic reaction.

4. What is the name of Rune's wife?
(a) Alice.
(b) Sonja.
(c) Anita.
(d) Parvaneh.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What position did Ove have when the Residents' Association was established?

2. How old was Jimmy when Ove and Rune ran off his mother's abusive boyfriend, according to the narrator in Chapter 34: “A Man Called Ove and a Boy in the House Next Door"?

3. Who is Ove's overweight neighbor that attempts to help warm the cat in Chapter 17: “A Man Called Ove and a Cat Annoyance in a Snowdrift”?

4. What time was it when Ove first saw the woman who would become his wife, according to the narrator in Chapter 14: “A Man Who Was Ove and a Woman On A Train”?

5. 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”?

(see the answer key)

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