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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of device does Ove want to buy at the computer store in Chapter 1: “A Man Called Ove Buys A Computer That Is Not A Computer”?
(a) A laptop.
(b) A Kindle.
(c) An IPad.
(d) A Nintendo.

2. 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”?
(a) Over 8,000 kroner.
(b) Approximately 1,000 kroner.
(c) Over 6,000 kroner.
(d) Over 9,000 kroner.

3. What kind of car does Ove drive?
(a) Volvo.
(b) BMW.
(c) Skoda.
(d) Saab.

4. What is the Blond Weed doing when Ove encounters her in Chapter 6: “A Man Called Ove and a Bicycle that Should Have Been Left where Bicycles are Left”?
(a) Spraying water on her lawn.
(b) Throwing rocks at the cat.
(c) Kicking the dog.
(d) Raking her lawn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Lanky One say his wife is from in Chapter 7: “A Man Called Ove Drills a Hole for a Hook”?

2. What is the name of Rune's wife?

3. How long ago was the funeral for Ove's wife, according to the narrator in Chapter 6: “A Man Called Ove and a Bicycle that Should Have Been Left where Bicycles are Left”?

4. How old was Ove when his mother died?

5. At what time in the morning does the narrator say that "Ove and the cat met for the first time" in Chapter 2: “(Three Weeks Earlier) A Man Called Ove Makes His Neighborhood Inspection”?

(see the answer key)

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