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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 did Rune buy after owning a Volvo?
(a) A Rolls Royce.
(b) A Toyota.
(c) A BMW.
(d) A Hyundai.

2. What did Tom steal from Ove while he was in the showers in Chapter 12: “A Man who was Ove and One Day He Had Enough”?
(a) Ove's overcoat.
(b) Ove's mother's locket.
(c) Ove's father's watch.
(d) Ove's shoes.

3. What is the Blond Weed's dog's name?
(a) Prince.
(b) Mittens.
(c) Jack.
(d) Buffy.

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

5. How is the first car that Ove bougtht for himself described in Chapter 10: “A Man who was Ove and a House that Ove Built”?
(a) A blue Volvo 200.
(b) A blue Saab 93.
(c) A red Saab 95.
(d) A green Saab 97.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

2. What did Ove respond when his future wife asked what he wanted to do with his life on their first date?

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. In what narrative tense is Chapter 2: “(Three Weeks Earlier) A Man Called Ove Makes His Neighborhood Inspection” related?

5. What color clasp is described in Ove's wife's hair when he first saw her in Chapter 12: “A Man who was Ove and One Day He Had Enough”?

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