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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day of the week was Ove told that he was being forced into retirement?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Wednesday.

2. 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”?
(a) 7:15 a.m.
(b) 6:30 a.m.
(c) 5:55 a.m.
(d) 8:23 a.m.

3. On what day of the week did Ove's wife die?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Sunday.

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

5. 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) November.
(b) March.
(c) December.
(d) June.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of computer does the salesman suggest Ove purchase in Chapter 1: “A Man Called Ove Buys A Computer That Is Not A Computer”?

2. How old was Ove when his mother died?

3. 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”?

4. What is Ove intending to do with the hook in Chapter 7: “A Man Called Ove Drills a Hole for a Hook”?

5. What does Ove spread over his floor in the beginning of Chapter 7: “A Man Called Ove Drills a Hole for a Hook”?

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