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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Ove's neighbors bring to him in Chapter 7: “A Man Called Ove Drills a Hole for a Hook”?
(a) A plate of rice.
(b) A box of cookies.
(c) A box of takeout.
(d) A cake.

3. How many children is Tom said to have in Chapter 5: “A Man Called Ove”?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

4. What was Ove's future wife studying to become when she met Ove?
(a) A painter.
(b) A banker.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A secretary.

5. What does Ove say is "the only thing that people care about nowadays" before storming out of the store in Chapter 1: “A Man Called Ove Buys A Computer That Is Not A Computer”?
(a) "Money."
(b) "Sleep."
(c) "Death."
(d) "Lunch."

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Ove when his father died?

2. What position has Tom been promoted to at the railway in Chapter 8: “A Man who was Ove and a Pair of His Father’s Old Footprints”?

3. Where did Ove's father work all his life?

4. 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”?

5. The narrator states in the opening of Chapter 12: “A Man who was Ove and One Day He Had Enough,” "People always said Ove and Ove's wife were like" what?

(see the answer key)

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