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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Ove's mother work before she died?
(a) A chemical plant.
(b) A brickmaking plant.
(c) A textile factory.
(d) A butcher shop.

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

3. 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 9,000 kroner.
(b) Over 6,000 kroner.
(c) Over 8,000 kroner.
(d) Approximately 1,000 kroner.

4. What month is it when the narrative shifts to Tuesday at 4 p.m. in Chapter 2: “(Three Weeks Earlier) A Man Called Ove Makes His Neighborhood Inspection”?
(a) December.
(b) June.
(c) March.
(d) November.

5. How old is Ove described as in Chapter 1: “A Man Called Ove Buys A Computer That Is Not A Computer”?
(a) 59.
(b) 62.
(c) 49.
(d) 69.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is the name of the younger child who brings Ove food in Chapter 3: “A Man Called Ove Reverses With A Trailer”?

4. On what day of the week did Ove's wife die?

5. What kind of car does Anders drive?

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