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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 Anders drive?
(a) Toyota.
(b) Saab.
(c) Audi.
(d) BMW.

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

3. Where does the Lanky One say his wife is from in Chapter 7: “A Man Called Ove Drills a Hole for a Hook”?
(a) Syria.
(b) Iran.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Singapore.

4. What is the children's book about that Ove attempts to read to Parveneh's children in Chapter 13: “A Man Called Ove and a Clown Called Beppo”?
(a) A boat.
(b) A train.
(c) A house.
(d) A car.

5. Why does Ove fail at committing suicide in Chapter 9: “A Man Called Ove Bleeds a Radiator”?
(a) Because the rope breaks.
(b) Because the gun is not loaded.
(c) Because he did not take enough pills.
(d) Because the hook breaks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator say Ove slept in the nights after his house burned in Chapter 12: “A Man who was Ove and One Day He Had Enough”?

2. The narrator says in Chapter 12: “A Man who was Ove and One Day He Had Enough” that "Ove was a man entirely filled with" what?

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”?

4. What does Ove do to the clown in Chapter 13: “A Man Called Ove and a Clown Called Beppo”?

5. What does Parvaneh ask Ove to fix at her house in the end of Chapter 13: “A Man Called Ove and a Clown Called Beppo”?

(see the answer key)

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