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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 device does Ove want to buy at the computer store in Chapter 1: “A Man Called Ove Buys A Computer That Is Not A Computer”?
(a) A laptop.
(b) An IPad.
(c) A Nintendo.
(d) A Kindle.

2. What does Ove call the parking attendant at the hospital in Chapter 13: “A Man Called Ove and a Clown Called Beppo”?
(a) A fake policeman.
(b) An utter imbecile.
(c) A clown.
(d) A hero.

3. What did the workers at the construction site give to Ove when he left his job in Chapter 12: “A Man who was Ove and One Day He Had Enough”?
(a) A suit and coat.
(b) A bag of food.
(c) A toolbox with tools.
(d) 5,000 kroner.

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

5. Where did Ove's father work all his life?
(a) The library.
(b) The rail company.
(c) The textile company.
(d) The bank.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car does Anders drive?

2. What time was it when Ove first saw the woman who would become his wife, according to the narrator in Chapter 14: “A Man Who Was Ove and a Woman On A Train”?

3. What does Ove refer to Anders's girlfriend as?

4. 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?

5. How old is Anders said to be in Chapter 2: “(Three Weeks Earlier) A Man Called Ove Makes His Neighborhood Inspection”?

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