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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Ove when his father died?
(a) Nine.
(b) 16.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

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

3. How old was Ove when his mother died?
(a) Three.
(b) 13.
(c) Seven.
(d) Nine.

4. What literary device is employed in this sentence from Chapter 1: “A Man Called Ove Buys A Computer That Is Not A Computer”: "He's the kind of man who points at people he doesn't like the look of, as if they were burglars and his forefinger a policeman's flashlight"?
(a) Simile.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Onomatopoeia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Lanky One say his wife is from in Chapter 7: “A Man Called Ove Drills a Hole for a Hook”?

2. How old are the children who bring Ove food in Chapter 3: “A Man Called Ove Reverses With A Trailer”?

3. What was Ove's future wife studying to become when she met Ove?

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 do Ove's neighbors bring to him in Chapter 7: “A Man Called Ove Drills a Hole for a Hook”?

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